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The way of Inuit art : aesthetics and history in and beyond the Arctic  Cover Image Book Book

The way of Inuit art : aesthetics and history in and beyond the Arctic / Emily E. Auger.

Summary:

"Inuit art - inspiring scholars and art lovers worldwide - is examined in this book from prehistory to the present, especially its influence on non-Inuit artists and scholars, and their influence on it."--BOOK JACKET.

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  • ISBN: 9780786418886 (illustrated case binding)
  • ISBN: 0786418885 (illustrated case binding)
  • Physical Description: viii, 296 p. : ill ; 26 cm.
  • Publisher: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, 2004.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. Arctic traditions -- 2. Shamanistic traditions -- 3. Dorset and Thule traditions in Canada -- 4. Historic Inuit art -- 5. Western aesthetics and Inuit art -- 6. Interviews with Inuit artists -- 7. Art by Nicola Wojewoda and Iuit artists' responses to it.
Subject: Inuit artists.
Ivory carving.
Inuit art.
Bone carving.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Emily Carr University of Art + Design.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Emily Carr University of Art + Design E99 .E7 A84 2004 (Text) 30210056 Book Volume hold Available -

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