ISBN:
0-8299-0026-8
,
978-0-8299-0026-2
ISSN:
0065-8197
Language:
English
Pages:
xvi, 272 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
Series Statement:
Monograph. American Ethnological Society 58
Keywords:
Nordamerika Indianer, Nordamerika
;
Navaho
;
Materielle Kultur
;
Kunst, indianische
;
Kritik
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Concepts and methods -- 2. Arrangement of forms in space: Layout -- 3. Repetition, balance, and symmetry -- 4. Lines and linearity -- 5. Color -- 6. Perspective -- 7. Organization of all form qualities: composition -- 8. Navajo secular arts and the Navajo style -- 9. Ends and means -- Appendix: descriptive data for all Navajo media -- Bibliography -- Index
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 249 - 261
,
[Based on Thesis Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1967 entitled "Navaho art: a methodological study in visual communication"]
