Archaeologies of Art: Time, Place and Identity by Danae Fiore
English | 30 Jun. 2008 | ISBN: 1598742647 | 280 Pages | PDF | 2 MB
English | 30 Jun. 2008 | ISBN: 1598742647 | 280 Pages | PDF | 2 MB
This international volume draws together key research that examines visual arts of the past and contemporary indigenous societies. Placing each art style in its temporal and geographic context, the contributors show how depictions represent social mechanisms of identity construction, and how stylistic differences in product and process serve to reinforce cultural identity.