| Description |
xxiv, 465 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
| Series |
One world archaeology ; 7 |
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One world archaeology ; 7
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| Contents |
The identification of human and animal figures in European Palaeolithic art / Jean Clottes -- Reflections and rejections of an Aboriginal artist / Ivan P. Haskovec & Hilary Sullivan -- The snake and the fabulous beast : themes from the pottery of the Ilama culture / Marianne Cardale Schrimpff -- From man to animal and sign in Palaeolithic art / Michel Lorblanchet -- On representing ancestral beings / Howard Morphy -- Figurative and schematic rock art of Kenya : animal representation and tentative interpretation / Osaga Odak -- Finding symbols in history / Whitney Davis -- Concepts of humans and animals in post-contact Micmac rock art / Brian Molyneaux -- An approach to the theme of confronted animals in French Palaeolithic art / Anne-Catherine Welté -- Art and the essence of being : symbolic and economic aspects of fish among the peoples of western Arnhem Land, Australia / Paul S.C. Tacon -- Supper or symbol : roadrunner tracks in Southwest art and ritual / Polly Schaafsma -- The bat in Tairona art : an under-recognized species / Anne Legast -- Animals and zoomorphs in rock art of the Koolburra region, north Queensland / Josephine Flood -- Susquehannock animal art and iconography / W. Fred Kinsey III -- Animal metaphor in art from the Solomon Islands / Deborah B. Waite -- The bestiary of rupestrian and literary origin in the Sahara and the Sahel : an essay in the investigation of correlations / Jeannine Drouin -- Dance in the rock art of central India / Sudha Malaiya -- Seeing the 'inside' : Kunwinjku paintings and the symbol of the divided body / Luke Taylor -- Camelids in the Andes : rock art environment and myths / Jose Berenguer & Jose Luis Martinez -- Social roles of animal iconography : implications for archaeology from Hopi and Zuni ethnographic sources / Nancy H. Olsen -- Freedom of information : aspects of art and society in western Europe during the last Ice Age / Iain Davidson |
| Summary |
Papers by I.P. Haskovec and H. Sullivan, H. Morphy, P.S.C. Tacon, J. Flood, L. Taylor separately annotated |
| Analysis |
Man Relationships with animals |
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Visual arts to ca 499 Special subjects Animals |
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Visual arts, to ca 499. Special subjects: Animals |
| Notes |
'This book is one of a major series of more than 20 volumes resulting from the World Archaeological Congress held in Southampton, England, in September 1986' - Foreword |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index |
| Notes |
Copy 2 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection |
| Subject |
Animals in art -- Congresses.
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Animals in art.
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Art, Aboriginal Australian.
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Art, Prehistoric.
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Art, Primitive -- Congresses.
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Art, Primitive.
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Petroglyphs -- Congresses.
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Art, Prehistoric -- Congresses.
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Petroglyphs.
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Rock paintings -- Congresses.
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Rock paintings -- Australia.
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Rock paintings.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Morphy, Howard.
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World Archaeological Congress (1986 : Southampton, England)
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| LC no. |
88014061 |
| ISBN |
0044450303 |
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