Life, death & magic : 2000 years of Southeast Asian ancestral art / Robyn Maxwell.

Author/creator Maxwell, Robyn J.
Other author National Gallery of Australia.
Format Book
Publication InfoCanberra : National Gallery of Australia ; Seattle, WA : Distributed in the United States by University of Washington Press, ©2010.
Description256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
Subjects
Art, Southeast Asian--Exhibitions.
Symbolism in art--Southeast Asia.
Southeast Asia--Social life and customs.

Variant title Life, death and magic
Contents Origins of Southeast Asian ancestral art -- The village and the ancestral house -- Fertile Southeast Asia -- Gendered Southeast Asia -- Power, wealth and magic -- Death and funerals -- Ancestors and altars.
General note"Published in conjunction with the National Gallery of Australia's exhibition Life, Death & Magic : 2000 Years of Southeast Asian Ancestral Art, Canberra 13 August-31 October 2010"--Colophon.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 250-253).
ISBN9780642334121 (hbk.)
ISBN0642334129 (hbk.)
Stock numberGPO Box 1150 Canberra ACT 2601

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks N7311 .M39 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold