Masks and the art of expression / edited by John Mack.
Through revealing texts and an wirde range of dramatic illustrations, a team of experts discusses the disparate traditions surround masks in eight principal areas: Africa, Oceania, Latin America, the Pacific Northwest, Japan, classical Greece and Rome, Egypt, and Europe.
Record details
- ISBN: 0810936410
- ISBN: 9780810936416
- Physical Description: 224 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Publisher: New York : H.N. Abrams, 1994.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-219) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction : about face / John Mack -- African masking / John Mack -- Masks in Oceania / Dorota Czarkowska Starzecka -- Fictions and parodies : masquerade in Mexico and highland South America / Anthony Shelton -- Masks from the northwest coast of America / J.C.H. King -- Japanese masks : ritual and drama / Gregory Irvine -- Face value : the mask in Greece and Rome / Ian Jenkins -- Masks in ancient Egypt : the image of divinity / John H. Taylor -- The other within : masks and masquerades in Europe / Cesare Poppi.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | GT 1747 .M37 1994 | 281758 | Stacks | Available | - |