02926nam 2200649 450 991082017980332120200520144314.00-8131-8729-X0-8131-4786-7(CKB)3710000000333974(EBL)1915108(SSID)ssj0001401562(PQKBManifestationID)12540004(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001401562(PQKBWorkID)11346034(PQKB)11642048(OCoLC)891825700(MdBmJHUP)muse43887(Au-PeEL)EBL1915108(CaPaEBR)ebr11011763(CaONFJC)MIL690864(MiAaPQ)EBC1915108(EXLCZ)99371000000033397420150206h19961996 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe carver's art crafting meaning from wood /Simon J. BronnerLexington, Kentucky :The University Press of Kentucky,1996.©19961 online resource (229 p.)A new and updated ed. of: Chain carvers : Lexington, Kentucky, 1985.1-322-59582-8 0-8131-0863-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Author's Note to Paperback Edition; Preface; Illustration Credits; Prologue; CHAPTER ONE: Part of You Is in a Carving; CHAPTER TWO: Bet You Don't Know How I Made This; CHAPTER THREE: How Do You Figure It, That Darn Stuff?; Epilogue; Ten Years Later; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; WChains carved from a single block of wood, cages whittled with wooden balls rattling inside -- all ""made with just a pocketknife"" -- are among our most enduring folk designs. Who makes them and why? what is their history? what do they mean for their makers, for their viewers, for our society? Simon J. Bronner portrays four wood carvers in southern Indiana, men who had been transplanted from the rural landscapes of their youth to industrial towns. After retiring, they took up a skill they remembered from childhood. Bronner discusses how creativity helped these men adjust to change and how vieWood-carversIndianaInterviewsWood-carvingIndianaPsychological aspectsFolk artIndianaPsychological aspectsChainsFolkloreWood-carversWood-carvingPsychological aspects.Folk artPsychological aspects.Chains736/.4/09772Bronner Simon J.801383Bronner Simon J801383MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910820179803321The carver's art3947978UNINA