The anthropology of art [[electronic resource] ] : a reader / / edited by Howard Morphy and Morgan Perkins
| The anthropology of art [[electronic resource] ] : a reader / / edited by Howard Morphy and Morgan Perkins |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford : , : Blackwell Pub., , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (576 p.) |
| Disciplina | 709/.01/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MorphyHoward
PerkinsMorgan |
| Collana | Blackwell anthologies in social and cultural anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Art and anthropology
Art and society Yolngu Matha language N230 |
| ISBN |
1-281-21433-7
9786611214333 1-4051-5532-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Anthropology of Art; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; The Anthropology of Art: A Reflection on its History and Contemporary Practice; Part I Foundations and Framing the Discipline; 1 Primitive Art; 2 Split Representation in the Art of Asia and America; 3 Introduction to Tribes and Forms in African Art; 4 Style, Grace, and Information in Primitive Art; 5 Tikopia Art and Society; 6 The Abelam Artist; Part II Primitivism, Art, and Artifacts; 7 Modernist Primitivism: An Introduction; 8 Defective Affinities: ''Primitivism'' in 20th Century Art
9 Histories of the Tribal and the Modern10 A Case in Point and Afterwords to Primitive Art in Civilized Places; 11 Oriental Antiquities/Far Eastern Art; 12 Introduction to Art/Artifact: African Art in Anthropology Collections; 13 Vogel's Net: Traps as Artworks and Artworks as Traps; Part III Aesthetics across Cultures; 14 Yoruba Artistic Criticism; 15 Style in Technology: Some Early Thoughts; 16 ''Marvels of Everyday Vision'': The Anthropology of Aesthetics and the Cattle-keeping Nilotes; 17 From Dull to Brilliant: The Aesthetics of Spiritual Power Among the Yolngu Part IV Form, Style, and Meaning18 Visual Categories: An Approach to the Study of Representational Systems; 19 Structural Patterning in Kwakiutl Art and Ritual; 20 Sacred Art and Spiritual Power: An Analysis of Tlingit Shamans' Masks; 21 All Things Made; 22 Modernity and the ''Graphicalization'' of Meaning: New Guinea Highland Shield Design in Historical Perspective; Part V Marketing Culture; 23 Arts of the Fourth World; 24 The Collecting and Display of Souvenir Arts: Authenticity and the ''Strictly Commercial'' 25 The Art of the Trade: On the Creation of Value and Authenticity in the African Art MarketPart VI Contemporary Artists; 26 A Second Reflection: Presence and Opposition in Contemporary Maori Art; 27 Representing Culture: The Production of Discourse(s) for Aboriginal Acrylic Paintings; 28 Aesthetics and Iconography: An Artist's Approach; 29 Kinds of Knowing; 30 Cew Ete Haw I Tih: The Bird That Carries Language Back to Another; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784880303321 |
| Malden, MA ; ; Oxford : , : Blackwell Pub., , 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The habitat of Australia's Aboriginal languages [[electronic resource] ] : past, present and future / / edited by Gerhard Leitner, Ian G. Malcolm
| The habitat of Australia's Aboriginal languages [[electronic resource] ] : past, present and future / / edited by Gerhard Leitner, Ian G. Malcolm |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York : , : Mouton de Gruyter, , c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (400 pages) |
| Disciplina | 499/.15 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LeitnerGerhard
MalcolmIan G |
| Collana | Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs |
| Soggetto topico |
Australian languages - History
Pidgin English - Australia Aboriginal Australians - Education Languages in contact - Australia Yolngu Matha language N230 |
| Soggetto non controllato | Australia /language |
| ISBN |
1-282-19420-8
9786612194207 3-11-019784-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of contents -- Introduction -- An overview of Australian traditional languages -- Yolngu language habitat: Ecology, identity and law in an Aboriginal society -- Indigenous languages: Transitions from the past to the present -- Language maintenance, shift - and planning -- Linguistic responses to contact: Pidgins and creoles -- Aboriginal English: Restructured variety for cultural maintenance -- Aboriginal language habitat and cultural continuity -- The Aboriginal contribution to Australia's language habitat -- Issues and policies in school education -- Bridging the language gap in education -- Aboriginal English in the criminal justice system -- Aboriginal language habitat in research and tertiary education -- Tyikim/Blekbala perspectives on language -- Backmatter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782512703321 |
| Berlin ; ; New York : , : Mouton de Gruyter, , c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Kinship systems : change and reconstruction / / edited by Patrick McConvell, Ian Keen, and Rachel Hendery
| Kinship systems : change and reconstruction / / edited by Patrick McConvell, Ian Keen, and Rachel Hendery |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Salt Lake City : , : University of Utah Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.83 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
McConvellPatrick
KeenIan HenderyRachel |
| Soggetto topico |
Kinship
Anthropological linguistics Comparative linguistics Language and culture Yolngu Matha language N230 Warumungu language C18 Ngarinyin language K18 |
| ISBN | 1-60781-245-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""1) Introduction""; ""2) Kinship Terms""; ""3) Comparative Phylogenetic Methods and the Study of Pattern and Process in Kinship""; ""4) Reconstructing the Proto-Polynesian Terminology""; ""5) On Husband-Borrowing""; ""6) Kin Terminologies as Linguistic Imprints of Regional Processes""; ""7) The Evolution of Yolngu and Ngarinyin Kinship Terminologies""; ""8) The Reconstruction of Kinship Terminology in the Arandic Languages of Australia""; ""9) Desertification of an Arandic Dialect""; ""10) Proto-Pama-Nyungan Kinship and the AustKin Project""
""11) Mama and Papa in Indigenous Australia""""12) Warumungu Kinship Over Time""; ""List of Contributors""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910964381703321 |
| Salt Lake City : , : University of Utah Press, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The use of signing space in a shared sign language of Australia / / by Anastasia Bauer
| The use of signing space in a shared sign language of Australia / / by Anastasia Bauer |
| Autore | Bauer Anastasia |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | De Gruyter, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 pages) |
| Disciplina | 419.94 |
| Collana | Sign language typology |
| Soggetto topico |
Sign language
Australian Sign Language Deaf - Means of communication - Australia Aboriginal Australians - Sign language Aboriginal Australians - Languages Yolngu Matha language N230 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Grammatical Space
Sign Language Typology Yolngu Languages |
| ISBN |
1-61451-897-1
1-61451-547-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Abbreviations -- Sign language acronyms -- Glossary -- Notational conventions -- Part I. Introduction -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Sign language types -- Part II. Sociolinguistic Background & Methodology -- Chapter 3. Cultural and sociolinguistic context -- Chapter 4. Data collection -- Part III. Selected Aspects of YSL Grammar -- Chapter 5. Phonological aspects -- Chapter 6. Syntactic aspects -- Part IV. Use of Space -- Chapter 7. The size of signing space -- Chapter 8. Pronominal reference -- Chapter 9. Verb directionality -- Chapter 10. Expression of motion -- Chapter 11. Expression of size and shape -- Part V. Discussion & Conclusion -- Chapter 12. YSL in cross-linguistic perspective -- Chapter 13. Concluding remarks -- Appendix I: List of YSL handshapes -- Appendix II: Figures -- Appendix III: Data -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Curriculum vitae |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910309744503321 |
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The use of signing space in a shared sign language of Australia / / by Anastasia Bauer
| The use of signing space in a shared sign language of Australia / / by Anastasia Bauer |
| Autore | Bauer Anastasia |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | De Gruyter, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 pages) |
| Disciplina | 419.94 |
| Collana | Sign language typology |
| Soggetto topico |
Sign language
Australian Sign Language Deaf - Means of communication - Australia Aboriginal Australians - Sign language Aboriginal Australians - Languages Yolngu Matha language N230 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Grammatical Space
Sign Language Typology Yolngu Languages |
| ISBN |
1-61451-897-1
1-61451-547-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Abbreviations -- Sign language acronyms -- Glossary -- Notational conventions -- Part I. Introduction -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Sign language types -- Part II. Sociolinguistic Background & Methodology -- Chapter 3. Cultural and sociolinguistic context -- Chapter 4. Data collection -- Part III. Selected Aspects of YSL Grammar -- Chapter 5. Phonological aspects -- Chapter 6. Syntactic aspects -- Part IV. Use of Space -- Chapter 7. The size of signing space -- Chapter 8. Pronominal reference -- Chapter 9. Verb directionality -- Chapter 10. Expression of motion -- Chapter 11. Expression of size and shape -- Part V. Discussion & Conclusion -- Chapter 12. YSL in cross-linguistic perspective -- Chapter 13. Concluding remarks -- Appendix I: List of YSL handshapes -- Appendix II: Figures -- Appendix III: Data -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Curriculum vitae |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996309056403316 |
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| De Gruyter, 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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