Mexican Papercutting
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Traditional Jewish Papercuts
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Author : Joseph Shadur
language : en
Publisher: UPNE
Release Date : 2002
Traditional Jewish Papercuts written by Joseph Shadur and has been published by UPNE this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2002 with Art categories.
The definitive work on papercuts, a long-overlooked aspect of Jewish folk art.
Papercutting
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Author : Claudia Hopf
language : en
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Release Date : 2010-12-30
Papercutting written by Claudia Hopf and has been published by Stackpole Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010-12-30 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.
Everything beginners need to learn the craft, including tools, step-by-step instructions, and finishing tips.
Encyclopedia Of American Folk Art
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Author : Gerard C. Wertkin
language : en
Publisher: Routledge
Release Date : 2004-08-02
Encyclopedia Of American Folk Art written by Gerard C. Wertkin and has been published by Routledge this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004-08-02 with Reference categories.
For a full list of entries, contributors, and more, visit the Encyclopedia of American Folk Art web site. This is the first comprehensive, scholarly study of a most fascinating aspect of American history and culture. Generously illustrated with both black and white and full-color photos, this A-Z encyclopedia covers every aspect of American folk art, encompassing not only painting, but also sculpture, basketry, ceramics, quilts, furniture, toys, beadwork, and more, including both famous and lesser-known genres. Containing more than 600 articles, this unique reference considers individual artists, schools, artistic, ethnic, and religious traditions, and heroes who have inspired folk art. An incomparable resource for general readers, students, and specialists, it will become essential for anyone researching American art, culture, and social history.
Iconic Mexico 2 Volumes
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Author : Eric Zolov
language : en
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Release Date : 2015-08-26
Iconic Mexico 2 Volumes written by Eric Zolov and has been published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-08-26 with History categories.
Going far beyond basic historical information, this two-volume work examines the deep roots of Mexican culture and their meaning to modern Mexico. In this book, readers will find rich, in-depth treatments by renowned as well as up-and-coming scholars on the most iconic people, places, social movements, and cultural manifestations—including food, dress, film, and music—that have given shape and meaning to modern Mexico and its people. Presenting authoritative information written by scholars in a format that is easily accessible to general audiences, this book serves as a useful and thorough reference tool for all readers. This work combines extensive historical treatment accompanied by illuminating and fresh analysis that will appeal to readers of all levels, from those just exploring the concept of "Mexico" to those already familiar with Mexico and Latin America. Each entry functions as a portal into Mexican history, culture, and politics, while also showing how cultural phenomena have transformed over the years and continue to resonate into today.
Paper Cuts
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Author : Taylor Hagerty
language : en
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Release Date : 2010
Paper Cuts written by Taylor Hagerty and has been published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.
This guide draws inspiration from many styles, like Japanese kirigami, Mexican papel picado, and German Scherenschnitte.
China S Ethnic Groups
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Author :
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2007
China S Ethnic Groups written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007 with Ethnology categories.
Traditional Papermaking And Paper Cult Figures Of Mexico
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Author : Alan R. Sandstrom
language : en
Publisher: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press
Release Date : 1986
Traditional Papermaking And Paper Cult Figures Of Mexico written by Alan R. Sandstrom and has been published by Norman : University of Oklahoma Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1986 with Religion categories.
History, creation and ceremonial use of paper cutouts by the Indians of Mexico.
Celebrating Latino Folklore 3 Volumes
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Author : Maria Herrera-Sobek
language : en
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Release Date : 2012-07-16
Celebrating Latino Folklore 3 Volumes written by Maria Herrera-Sobek and has been published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-07-16 with Social Science categories.
Latino folklore comprises a kaleidoscope of cultural traditions. This compelling three-volume work showcases its richness, complexity, and beauty. Latino folklore is a fun and fascinating subject to many Americans, regardless of ethnicity. Interest in—and celebration of—Latin traditions such as Día de los Muertos in the United States is becoming more common outside of Latino populations. Celebrating Latino Folklore: An Encyclopedia of Cultural Traditions provides a broad and comprehensive collection of descriptive information regarding all the genres of Latino folklore in the United States, covering the traditions of Americans who trace their ancestry to Mexico, Spain, or Latin America. The encyclopedia surveys all manner of topics and subject matter related to Latino folklore, covering the oral traditions and cultural heritage of Latin Americans from riddles and dance to food and clothing. It covers the folklore of 21 Latin American countries as these traditions have been transmitted to the United States, documenting how cultures interweave to enrich each other and create a unique tapestry within the melting pot of the United States.
Encyclopedia Of Women S Folklore And Folklife 2 Volumes
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Author : Pauline Greenhill
language : en
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Release Date : 2008-12-08
Encyclopedia Of Women S Folklore And Folklife 2 Volumes written by Pauline Greenhill and has been published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008-12-08 with Social Science categories.
From the stone age to the cyber age, women and men have experienced the world differently. Out of a cosmos of goddesses and she-devils, earth mothers and madonnas, witches and queens, saints and whores, a vast body of women's folklore has come into bloom. International in scope and drawing on more than 130 expert contributors, this encyclopedia reviews the myths, traditions, and beliefs central to women's daily lives. More than 260 alphabetically arranged entries cover the lore of women across time, space, and life. Students of history, religion and spirituality, healing and traditional medicine, literature, and world cultures will value this encyclopedia as an indispensable guide to women's folklore. In addition, there are entries on women's folklore and folklife in 15 regions of the world, such as the Caribbean, Central Asia, the Middle East, and Western Europe. Entries provide cross-references and cite works for further reading, and the encyclopedia closes with a selected bibliography of print and electronic resources. Students learning about history, world cultures, religion and spirituality, healing and traditional medicine, and literature will welcome this companion to the daily life of women across time and continents.
Mexican Papercutting
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Author : Kathleen Trenchard
language : en
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
Release Date : 1998
Mexican Papercutting written by Kathleen Trenchard and has been published by Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1998 with Crafts & Hobbies categories.
Patterns and instructions are provided for decorative banners, flags, greeting cards, table runners, luminarias, and more. The book also offers a fascinating history of the origins of the craft. A festive book sure to appeal to adults and children. 70 color photos. 35 b&w photos.