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ELIOT WERNER (2010)
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This is the first single book to document the evolution in human thinking from a belief in supernaturalism to a belief in naturalism. The author shows how the ideas that people have held through the ...
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OXBOW BOOKS (2010)
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African Pottery Roulettes Past and Present considers ethnographic, museological and archaeological approaches to pottery-decorating tools called roulettes, that is to say, short lengths of fibre or wood that are rolled over the surface of a ...
NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA (2010)
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The NGA holds the largest collection of Australian Indigenous art in the world. Written by Indigenous authors, curators and other experts in the field, this book features 183 works of art which highlight the diversity, ...
EDICIONES TREA (2010)
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Como si de uno de esos banquetes de sabios se tratara, se suceden en Comer como un rey los apuntes, las glosas y las disquisiciones en torno a los usos y costumbres de las mesas ...
PAUL HOLBERTON PUBLISHING (2010)
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Detailed biographies describe the lives of twelve collectors of tribal art in Britain, active between 1770 and 1990. These men were rarely field collectors and only occasional travellers, but they were vigorous hunters, for whom ...
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Haunted by space both actual and metaphorical, remembered and constructed, Lalla Essaydi's work reaches beyond Islamic culture to invoke the Western fascination with the veil and the harem as expressed in nineteenth-century Orientalist paintings with ...
EDITIONS DE LA MARTINIERE (2009)
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Le musée du Quai Branly présente, depuis 2006, une collection exceptionnelle de chefs-d'oeuvre des " arts premiers ".
Objets magiques, parures rituelles, masques de cérémonie, costumes traditionnels ou statues votives, les oeuvres reproduites ici racontent ...
FLAMMARION (2009)
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From sculptures to utilitarian utensils, architectural ornaments to revered totems, and ceremonial masks to matrimonial costumes, this museum celebrates the world's rich cultural diversity. The comprehensive volume includes three hundred masterpieces and incisive essays from ...
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON PRESS (2009)
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Uncommon Threads celebrates the textile arts of the Wabanakis, the indigenous people living between the Gulf of St. Lawrence and the Gulf of Maine. Known geographically as the Maritime Peninsula, the region falls in both ...
LOS LIBROS DE LA CATARATA (2009)
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Oímos con frecuencia que somos la primera generación que puede acabar con la lacra de la pobreza. Pero, a pesar de que este mensaje se reitera a menudo, lo cierto es que el rompecabezas del ...
CONFLUENCES EDITEUR (2008)
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Loin du simple folklore, Jacques Pavlovsky et Olivier Mony ont cherché à réunir des objets ou des sites porteurs d'un pouvoir d'évocation sans limite du Pays Basque, cette région à l'histoire si riche, entre terre, ...
THAMES & HUDSON (2008)
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Pieced together much like the fine garments it portrays, this colourful book takes the reader on an international textile tour, presenting in glorious photographs, samples and sketches a raft of remarkable clothing from all over ...
5 CONTINENTS EDITIONS (2008)
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Celebrating African costumes and textiles, this volume draws on historical and modern pieces from the Zaira and Marcel Mis Collection. The extraordinary works presented exemplify the craftsmanship of highly skilled African weavers and provide insight ...
ROUTLEDGE (2008)
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Spanning the period from the late nineteenth to the early twenty-first centuries, The Biographical Dictionary of Social and Cultural Anthropology contains almost six hundred individually-signed entries from a global team of contributors and offers an ...
BIBLIOTHEQUE DES INTROUVABLES (2008)
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Docteur ès lettres et collectionneur d'art, l'auteur invite à une découverte des arts premiers, du Grand Nord à l'Océanie, avec des rappels historiques et des commentaires sur 86 oeuvres emblématiques.
Il nous fascinent autant ...
LOBSIGER-DELLENBACH, MARGUERITE
INFOLIO (2008)
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Parmi les oeuvres les plus originales de l'art kanak figurent les bambous gravés de Nouvelle-Calédonie. Le Musée d'ethnographie de Genève possède l'un des plus beaux ensembles au monde, étudié par Marguerite Lobsiger-Dellenbach, qui fut directrice ...
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS (2008)
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The Andean nation of Ecuador derives much of its revenue from petroleum that is extracted from its vast Upper Amazonian rain forest, which is home to ten indigenous nationalities. Norman E. Whitten Jr. and Dorothea ...
EDITIONS NICOLAS CHAUDUN (2008)
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Ligaturer, nouer ou coudre, puis teindre (procédé connu sous le terme anglais de tie and dye), le principe est simple : il suffit de " réserver " certains parties d'un tissu afin que la teinture ...
ACTES SUD (2008)
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Dès la fin du XVe siècle, les premières caravelles portugaises commencèrent à faire régulièrement escale le long des côtes africaines au sud du Sahara et rapportèrent en Europe de spectaculaires objets d'ivoire.
Ils révèlent non ...
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA PRESS (2008)
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Mythology of the Blackfoot Indians, originally published in 1908 by
the American Museum of Natural History, introduces such figures
as Old Man, Scar- Face, Blood-Clot, and the Seven Brothers.
Included are tales with ritualistic origins ...