Structure and Cognition in Art - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 0521180066 ISBN 13: 9780521180061

Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2011

Riassunto

The essays in this 1983 volume present an innovative and unified approach to the archaeological analysis and interpretation of art and design.

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Descrizione del libro

The essays in this volume, which was originally published in 1983, present an innovative and unified approach to the archaeological analysis and interpretation of art and design. Together, they illustrate a variety of approaches to the discovery and systematic description of the underlying regularities in the organization of art forms.

Contenuti

List of contributors; 1. Towards a theory of structural style in art Dorothy K. Washburn; 2. The structure of Tarascan pottery painting Margaret Ann Hardin; 3. Recent Shapiro–Conibo ceramics and their implications for archaeological interpretation Donald W. Lathrap; 4. Where two dimensions meet: the Kuba of Zaire Marie Jeanne Adams; 5. Design structure and community organization in Quinua, Peru Dean E. Arnold; 6. When the map is the territory: art in Maori culture F. Allan Hanson; 7. From form to content in the structural study of aesthetic systems James C. Faris; 8. Temporal shifts in the structure of traditional Southwestern textile design Kate P. Kent; 9. Symmetry analysis of ceramic design: two tests of the method on Neolithic material from Greece and the Aegean Dorothy K. Washburn; Index.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 2011
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0521180066
• ISBN 13: 9780521180061
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 178
• Redattore: Washburn Dorothy K.
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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