Art, Observation, and an Anthropology of Illustration, Hardback - ***

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 31 colour and 53 bw illusNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 241 x 24C...

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Presents a fresh theoretical ground for the study of ritual, iconographic technologies, and oral traditions among nonliterate peoples. The author u...

Ritual is one of the most discussed cultural practices, yet its treatment in anthropological terms has been seriously limited, characterized by a h...

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Reducere. DescriptionAs the book's title suggests, this book uses anthropological methods and insights to study the practice of anthropology as an academic d...

A comprehensive history of ethnographic film since cinema began in 1895. It shows how the genre evolved out of reportage, exotic melodrama and trav...

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Publisher: Wood Stork PressAuthor(s): Tatiana Rojankovsky KolyIllustration(s): IllustrationsNumber of pages: 346Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 2...

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Perhaps no individual is more associated with the 20th century art deco revival than Russian-born French artist and designer, Ert. Although his tal...

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Slow Looking provides a robust argument for the importance of slow looking in learning environments both general and specialized, formal and inform...

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The art of observing children is more than merely the act of watching them - it is also using what you see and hear to craft new opportunitites in ...

Reducere. MAURICE SENDAK Maurice Sendak is the widely acclaimed American children's book author and illustrator. This critical study focusses on his famous t...

MAURICE SENDAK Maurice Sendak is the widely acclaimed American children's book author and illustrator. This critical study focusses on his famous t...

Description"The authoritative book on the origins, history, and influence of illustration. Bravo " David Brinley, University of Delaware, USAHistor...

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Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): M KritzmanNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 238 x 19Cover type: HardbackRedesc...

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