Item Number: 129551 Title: Craft, Community and the Material Culture of Place and Politics, 19th-20th Century Author: Helland, Janice (et al) Price: Not Available ISBN: 9781409462071 Description: Farnham: Ashgate, 2014. 24cm., hardcover, 246pp., 46 b&w illus. Contents: Introduction, Janice Helland, Beverly Lemire and Alena Buis; Village craft, rural industry: the politics of modern globalized craft, Edward S. Cooke, Jr; Souvenir art, collectable craft, cultural heritage: the Wendat (Huron) of Wendake, Quebec, Anne de Stecher; ‘To foster and encourage the study and practice of Maori arts and crafts’: indigenous material culture, colonial arts and crafts and New Zealand museums, Conal McCarthy; Re-constructing the old Dutch house: New Castle's colonial Dutch gem and Louise Crowninshield's preservation community, Alena Buis; From the gift shop to the permanent collection: women and the circulation of Inuit art, Anne Whitelaw; Benevolence, revival and 'fair trade': an historical perspective, Janice Helland; Negotiating the colonial encounter: making objects for export in the Andaman Islands, 1858-1920, Claire Wintle; Crafting inclusion for ‘invalid’ women: the Girls’ Friendly Society central needlework depot 1899-1947, Vivienne Richmond; Crafting suburbia: the community as craft object, Lily Crowther; The Guild of All Arts in Scarborough, Ontario: craft, community and memories, Alla Myzelev. We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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