Description |
xiii, 258 pages, 14 pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Machine derived contents note: List of figures -- List of plates -- Acknowledgements -- 1. The art of other cultures -- 2. Art and social life -- 3. Art and visual communication -- 4. Style -- 5. Creativity of the artist -- References -- Index |
Summary |
Place of aesthetics, imagery and aptness; relations between art and social life; relationships between cultural values, imagery, style and communication; place of creativity and the individual artist; Australian examples from Kimberleys and Arnhem Land |
Analysis |
Visual arts Aesthetics |
Notes |
Includes index; First published by Granada, 1981 |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 240-249 |
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Includes index |
Subject |
Art and anthropology.
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Art and society.
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LC no. |
90002640 |
ISBN |
0521363675 |
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0521368944 (paperback) |
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