Record details

• ISBN: 0520029496
• ISBN: 9780520029491
• Physical Description: xv, 412 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
• Edition: 1st paperback print
• Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, 1979, ©1976.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Some of the papers were presented at the Symposium on the Arts of Acculturation at the annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association in San Diego, Calif., Nov. 1970.

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-393) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction : the arts of the fourth world / Nelson H.H. Graburn -- Eskimo art : the eastern Canadian arctic / Nelson H.H. Graburn -- Functional aspects of Haida Argillite carvings / Carole N. Kaufmann -- The creative consumer : survival, revival, and invention in Southwest Indian arts / J.J. Brody -- Pueblo and Navajo weaving traditions and the western world / Kate Peck Kent -- Ceramic arts and acculturation at Laguna / Robert R. Gill -- Seri ironwood carving : an economic view / Scott H. Ryerson -- Modern ceramics in the Teotihuacan valley / Thomas H. Charlton -- The Amate bark-paper paintings of Xalitla / Gobi Stromberg -- The clothing arts of the Cuna of San Blas, Panama / Mari Lyn Salvador -- Gourd decoration in highland Peru / Ruth McDonald Boyer -- Shipibo tourist art / Donald W. Lathrap -- Contemporary Ainu wood and stone carving / Setha M. Low -- The Brahmin painters of Nathdwara, Rajasthan / Renaldo Maduro -- Style change in an Upper Sepik contact situation / J.A. Abramson -- Australian Aboriginal art at Yirrkala : the introduction and development of marketing / Nancy Williams -- The production of native art and craft objects in contemporary New Zealand society / Sidney M. Mead -- Changing African art / William Bascom -- "A la recherche du temps perdu" : on being an ebony-carver in Benin / Paula Ben-Amos -- The decline of Lega sculptural art / Daniel P. Biebuyck -- Functional and tourist art along the Okavango river / B.H. Sandelowsky.

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