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UNINA9910465149003321 |
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Titolo |
Making and growing : anthropological studies of organisms and artefacts / / edited by Elizabeth Hallam and Tim Ingold |
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Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, Vermont : , : Ashgate, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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ISBN |
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1-317-10257-6 |
1-4094-3643-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (259 p.) |
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Collana |
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Anthropological studies of creativity and perception |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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HallamElizabeth <1967-> |
IngoldTim <1948-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Material culture |
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) - Social aspects |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Notes on Contributors; Preface and Acknowledgements; 1 Making and Growing: An Introduction; 2 Silk Production: Moths, Mulberry and Metamorphosis; 3 Between Nature and Art: Casting from Life in Sixteenth-Century Europe; 4 Anatomopoeia; 5 Artefacts and Bodies among Kuna People from Panamá; 6 Designing Body-Pots in the Formative La Candelaria Culture, Northwest Argentina; 7 Stitching Lives: A Family History of Making Caribou Skin Clothing in the Canadian Arctic; 8 Gardening and Wellbeing: A View from the Ground; 9 Making Plants and Growing Baskets |
10 Skill and Aging: Perspectives from Three Generations of English Woodworkers11 Movement in Making: An Apprenticeship with Glass and Fire; 12 Growing Granite: The Recombinant Geologies of Sludge; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Making and Growing brings together the latest work in the fields of anthropology and material culture studies to explore the differences - and the relation - between making things and growing things, and between things that are made and things that grow. Though the former |
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