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Precision of language, which was necessary if the subject was to be treated scientifically, was introduced only in 1902. Subsequent research has strengthened the interest taken in string figures, and in anthropological expeditions to-day they are among the matters on which information is sought. In particular Haddon has continued to stimulate enquiry, and to him we owe many Of the patterns discovered. It is not too much to say that he is the creator of the science, and to his enthusiasm and knowledge many owe their introduction to it.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a look at the forgotten pastime of string figures, once popular around the world, which the author seeks to revitalize. The author started on this journey after traveling to the Torres Straits and discussing the topic with locals, and this text includes the many patterns and stories the author has discovered since then. The book draws on the work of previous researchers, as well as including many new discoveries. This book will be of interest to travelers, anthropologists, and anyone looking for a fun new hobby. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781332145102_0
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