Art, Tribes, & Cultures Identify Us
Art, Tribes, & Cultures Identify Us

Author: Damola Taiwo

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2011-09

Total Pages: 105

ISBN-13: 1462043364

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The description of my book is about African art, food dishes, fashion industry, natural resources, business, geographical section, cultural aspects and lifestyle within my location of experience (West Africa). In this universe, every country has its own life style and different cultural techniques. I based my book on my art and heritage (West Africa). My book describes the comparison of my art, culture, tribe, and heritage . My book is about my art and rough sketches of the great Yoruba culture. Because I grew up with the tribal group within my culture (West Africa). Through my life experiences, I was able to describe the developmental part of my heritage (West Africa). My book describes the three beautiful languages within my cultural background ( West Africa). These beautiful languages are Hausa, Yoruba, and Igbo. My book will help the public to understand the arts & cultural aspect of my heritage (West Africa). My book will help the public to compare their heritages to my African heritage. My book will help the public on where to find great African restaurants. Traveling, enjoying, respecting, honoring, and appreciating other people's arts and heritages are my favorites.

Arts & Crafts of the Native American Tribes
Arts & Crafts of the Native American Tribes

Author: Michael Johnson

Publisher: Firefly Books Limited

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9781554079025

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"Details how Native American culture evolved, the artifacts produced on the continent and the ways they were made, and the techniques of decoration and embellishment that utilized a variety of disparate natural commodities that depended on geographical necessity and abundance"--Jacket flap.

American Studies
American Studies

Author: Jack Salzman

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 1986-08-29

Total Pages: 888

ISBN-13: 9780521266864

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This is an annotated bibliography of 20th century books through 1983, and is a reworking of American Studies: An Annotated Bibliography of Works on the Civilization of the United States, published in 1982. Seeking to provide foreign nationals with a comprehensive and authoritative list of sources of information concerning America, it focuses on books that have an important cultural framework, and does not include those which are primarily theoretical or methodological. It is organized in 11 sections: anthropology and folklore; art and architecture; history; literature; music; political science; popular culture; psychology; religion; science/technology/medicine; and sociology. Each section contains a preface introducing the reader to basic bibliographic resources in that discipline and paragraph-length, non-evaluative annotations. Includes author, title, and subject indexes. ISBN 0-521-32555-2 (set) : $150.00.

Native North American Art
Native North American Art

Author: Janet Catherine Berlo

Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 9780192842183

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The richness of Native American art is explored from the early pre-Columbian period to the present day, stressing the conceptual and iconographic continuities over five centuries and across an immensely diverse range of regions. 53 color photos. 104 halftones. 8 maps.

Art of Engagement
Art of Engagement

Author: Peter Selz

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2006-01-09

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 0520240529

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'Art of Engagement' focuses on the key role of California's art and artists in politics and culture since 1945. The book showcases many types of media, including photographs, found objects, drawings and prints, murals, painting, sculpture, ceramics, installations, performance art, and collage.