Worlds in Miniature / / Jack Davy, Charlotte Dixon, editor
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Worlds in Miniature / / Jack Davy, Charlotte Dixon, editor
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| Pubblicazione: | London : , : UCL Press, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (249 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 745.5928 |
| Soggetto topico: | Miniature craft |
| Persona (resp. second.): | DixonCharlotte |
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| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. What makes a miniature?; 2. Exmoor's minilithic enigma; 3. Miniaturisation in early Egypt; 4. Miniaturisation among the Makah; 5. Interview with boat model-makers, Cliff Swallow and Pat Howard; 6. Miniaturising boats: the case of the Indian masula surf boat; 7. Composing Warao indigeneity and miniatures; 8. A sense of scale; 9. Interview with Henry Milner, architectural model-maker; 10. Some thoughts on the measure of objects; Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Worlds in Miniature brings together researchers working across different regions, time periods and disciplines to explore the subject of miniaturisation as a material culture technique. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Worlds in Miniature |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910682517403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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