Imagery & creativity : ethnoaesthetics and art worlds in the Americas / edited by Dorothea S. Whitten and Norman E. Whitten, Jr.

Other author Whitten, Dorothea S., 1930-2011.
Other author Whitten, Norman E., Jr. (Norman Earl), 1937-
Format Book
Publication InfoTucson : University of Arizona Press, ©1993.
Description377 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Provenances and pedigrees : the Western appropriation of non-Western art / Sally Price -- Power, pathways, and appropriations in Mesoamerican art / Susan D. Gillespie -- The modern gallery exhibition as a form of Western-indigenous discourse / J. Edson Way -- Style and state in ancient Peru / Helaine Silverman -- Ethnic arts of the fourth world : the view from Canada / Nelson H.H. Graburn -- Shaping selves, reshaping lives : the art and experience of Helen Cordero / Barbara A. Babcock -- Collective fictions : performance in Saramaka folktales / Richard Price and Sally Price -- Peter Minshall : the good, the bad, and the old in Trinidad carnival / John Nunley -- Creativity and continuity : communication and clay / Dorothea S. Whitten and Norman E. Whitten, Jr.
Local noteLittle-286700--305130048571.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Other titleImagery and creativity.
LCCN 92025853
ISBN0816512477 (acid-free paper)