Material Vernaculars – serie
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19 produkter
Folk Art and Aging
Life-Story Objects and Their Makers
Av Jon Kay
Inbunden, 2016
703 kr
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Growing old doesn't have to be seen as an eventual failure but rather as an important developmental stage of creativity. Offering an absorbing and fresh perspective on aging and crafts, Jon Kay explores how elders choose to tap into their creative and personal potential through making life-story …
Folk Art and Aging
Life-Story Objects and Their Makers
Av Jon Kay
Häftad, 2016
340 kr
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Growing old doesn't have to be seen as an eventual failure but rather as an important developmental stage of creativity. Offering an absorbing and fresh perspective on aging and crafts, Jon Kay explores how elders choose to tap into their creative and personal potential through making life-story …
Folk Art and Aging
Life-Story Objects and Their Makers
Av Jon Kay
E-bok, 2016
104 kr
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Growing old doesn't have to be seen as an eventual failure but rather as an important developmental stage of creativity. Offering an absorbing and fresh perspective on aging and crafts, Jon Kay explores how elders choose to tap into their creative and personal potential through making life-story …
Material Vernaculars
Objects, Images, and Their Social Worlds
Inbunden, 2016
992 kr
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The role of objects and images in everyday life are illuminated incisively in Material Vernaculars, which combines historical, ethnographic, and object-based methods across a diverse range of material and visual cultural forms. The contributors to this volume offer revealing insights into the …
Material Vernaculars
Objects, Images, and Their Social Worlds
Häftad, 2016
340 kr
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The role of objects and images in everyday life are illuminated incisively in Material Vernaculars, which combines historical, ethnographic, and object-based methods across a diverse range of material and visual cultural forms. The contributors to this volume offer revealing insights into the …
Framing Sukkot
Tradition and Transformation in Jewish Vernacular Architecture
Inbunden, 2017
955 kr
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The sukkah, the symbolic ritual home built during the annual Jewish holiday of Sukkot, commemorates the temporary structures that sheltered the Israelites as they journeyed across the desert after the exodus from Egypt. Despite the simple Biblical prescription for its design, the remarkable variety …
Framing Sukkot
Tradition and Transformation in Jewish Vernacular Architecture
Häftad, 2017
383 kr
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The sukkah, the symbolic ritual home built during the annual Jewish holiday of Sukkot, commemorates the temporary structures that sheltered the Israelites as they journeyed across the desert after the exodus from Egypt. Despite the simple Biblical prescription for its design, the remarkable variety …
Expressive Lives of Elders
Folklore, Art, and Aging
Av Jon Kay
Inbunden, 2018
1020 kr
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Can traditional arts improve an older adult's quality of life? Are arts interventions more effective when they align with an elder's cultural identity? In The Expressive Lives of Elders, Jon Kay and contributors from a diverse range of public institutions argue that such mediations work best when …
Expressive Lives of Elders
Folklore, Art, and Aging
Av Jon Kay
Häftad, 2018
415 kr
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Can traditional arts improve an older adult's quality of life? Are arts interventions more effective when they align with an elder's cultural identity? In The Expressive Lives of Elders, Jon Kay and contributors from a diverse range of public institutions argue that such mediations work best when …
Expressive Lives of Elders
Folklore, Art, and Aging
Av Jon Kay
E-bok, 2018
101 kr
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Can traditional arts improve an older adult's quality of life? Are arts interventions more effective when they align with an elder's cultural identity? In The Expressive Lives of Elders, Jon Kay and contributors from a diverse range of public institutions argue that such mediations work best when …
Wedding Clothes and the Osage Community
A Giving Heritage
Häftad, 2019
354 kr
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Wedding Clothes and the Osage Community: A Giving Heritage explores how gift exchange, motivated by the values of generosity and hospitality, serves as a critical component in the preservation and perpetuation of Osage society. Authors, Daniel C. Swan and Jim Cooley collaborate with members of the …
Michiana Potters
Art, Community, and Collaboration in the Midwest
Inbunden, 2020
992 kr
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A new pottery tradition has been developing along the border of northern Indiana and southern Michigan. Despite the fact that this region is not yet an established destination for pottery collectors, Michiana potters are committed to pursuing their craft thanks to the presence of a community of …
Michiana Potters
Art, Community, and Collaboration in the Midwest
Häftad, 2020
340 kr
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A new pottery tradition has been developing along the border of northern Indiana and southern Michigan. Despite the fact that this region is not yet an established destination for pottery collectors, Michiana potters are committed to pursuing their craft thanks to the presence of a community of …
Future Is in Your Hands
Portrait Photography from Senegal
Inbunden, 2023
1098 kr
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In Senegal, portraiture serves as a vital index and creator of social connection. People sit for and display portraits, keep albums, and view illustrated magazines together. Through these portraiture practices, Senegalese have fashioned idealized images to mend fraught and fragmented lives in the …
Future Is in Your Hands
Portrait Photography from Senegal
Häftad, 2023
423 kr
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In Senegal, portraiture serves as a vital index and creator of social connection. People sit for and display portraits, keep albums, and view illustrated magazines together. Through these portraiture practices, Senegalese have fashioned idealized images to mend fraught and fragmented lives in the …
Living in Heritage
Tulou As Vernacular Architecture, Global Asset, and Tourist Destination in Contemporary China
Av Lijun Zhang
Inbunden, 2024
935 kr
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Yongding County in southeast China is famous for its large, multistory communal vernacular buildings known as tulou, translated "rammed earth building." These structures were designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008. Living in Heritage introduces readers outside of China to this classic …
Living in Heritage
Tulou As Vernacular Architecture, Global Asset, and Tourist Destination in Contemporary China
Av Lijun Zhang
Häftad, 2024
398 kr
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Yongding County in southeast China is famous for its large, multistory communal vernacular buildings known as tulou, translated "rammed earth building." These structures were designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008. Living in Heritage introduces readers outside of China to this classic …
Baskets and the Burdens They Bear
Craft in Changing Communities
Av Jon Kay
Häftad, 2027
580 kr
Kommande
Baskets and the Burdens They Bear explores how a seemingly simple woven object can sustain community resilience and personal well-being. Once common household tools, baskets carry family stories and memories while allowing makers to express identity and find purpose and meaning in their …
Baskets and the Burdens They Bear
Craft in Changing Communities
Av Jon Kay
Inbunden, 2027
1336 kr
Kommande
Baskets and the Burdens They Bear explores how a seemingly simple woven object can sustain community resilience and personal well-being. Once common household tools, baskets carry family stories and memories while allowing makers to express identity and find purpose and meaning in their …
