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The Pacific arts of Polynesia and Micronesia / Adrienne L. Kaeppler.

By: Series: Oxford history of artPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.Description: 210 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780192842381 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 709.96 22
LOC classification:
  • N7410 .K35 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction to Polynesian and Micronesian art -- Artistic visions, rituals, and sacred containers -- Aesthetics, carving, metaphor, and allusion -- Genealogical connections: the texts of textiles -- Adorning the adorned: tattoo, ornaments, clothing, fashion -- Ritual spaces, cultural landscapes: space, and the aesthetic environment.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks N7410 .K35 2008 1 Available 33039001040533

Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-176) and index.

Introduction to Polynesian and Micronesian art -- Artistic visions, rituals, and sacred containers -- Aesthetics, carving, metaphor, and allusion -- Genealogical connections: the texts of textiles -- Adorning the adorned: tattoo, ornaments, clothing, fashion -- Ritual spaces, cultural landscapes: space, and the aesthetic environment.

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