The shaman's mirror : visionary art of the Huichol /
"Huichol Indian yarn paintings are one of the world's great Indigenous arts, sold around the world and advertised as authentic records of dreams and visions of the shamans. Using glowing colored yarns, the Huichol Indians of Mexico paint the mystical symbols of their culture--the hallucino...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
©2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. The Path to the Sierra Madre
- 2. Wixárika: Children of the Ancestor Gods
- 3. Kakauyari: The Gods and the Land Are Alive
- 4. Gifts for the Gods
- 5. Sacred Yarn Paintings
- 6. Commercialization of the Nierika
- 7. Footprints of the Founders
- 8. Making Yarn Paintings
- 9. The Colors Speak
- 10. Sacred Colors and Shamanic Vision
- 11. The Artist as Visionary
- 12. The "Deified Heart": Huichol Soul Concepts and Shamanic Art
- 13. Arte Mágico: Magical Power in Yarn Paintings
- 14. Shamanic Art, Global Market
- 15. The Influence of the Market
- 16. Ancient Aesthetics, Modern Images.