The Pacific arts of Polynesia and Micronesia /
Kaeppler, Adrienne L., 1935-
The Pacific arts of Polynesia and Micronesia / Adrienne L. Kaeppler. - 210 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 24 cm. - Oxford history of art . - Oxford history of art. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-176) and index.
Introduction to Polynesian and Micronesian art -- Artistic visions, rituals, and sacred containers -- Aesthetics, carving, metaphor, and allusion -- Genealogical connections: the texts of textiles -- Adorning the adorned: tattoo, ornaments, clothing, fashion -- Ritual spaces, cultural landscapes: space, and the aesthetic environment.
0192842382 9780192842381
2008004177
Art, Polynesian.
Art, Melanesian.
N7410 / .K35 2008
709.96
The Pacific arts of Polynesia and Micronesia / Adrienne L. Kaeppler. - 210 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 24 cm. - Oxford history of art . - Oxford history of art. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-176) and index.
Introduction to Polynesian and Micronesian art -- Artistic visions, rituals, and sacred containers -- Aesthetics, carving, metaphor, and allusion -- Genealogical connections: the texts of textiles -- Adorning the adorned: tattoo, ornaments, clothing, fashion -- Ritual spaces, cultural landscapes: space, and the aesthetic environment.
0192842382 9780192842381
2008004177
Art, Polynesian.
Art, Melanesian.
N7410 / .K35 2008
709.96