Worlds in miniature : contemplating miniaturisation in global material culture /

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Worlds in Miniature brings together researchers working across different regions, time periods and disciplines to explore the subject of miniaturisation as a material culture technique.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Davy, Jack (Editor ), Dixon, Charlotte (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : UCL Press, 2019.
Temas:
Material culture.
Miniature objects.
Miniature craft.
Culture matérielle.
Objets miniatures.
Objets miniatures > Travaux d'amateurs.
material culture (discipline)
miniatures (object genre)
Archaeology.
Anthropology.
Material culture
Miniature craft
Miniature objects
anthropology
archaeology
miniatures
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. What makes a miniature?; 2. Exmoor's minilithic enigma; 3. Miniaturisation in early Egypt; 4. Miniaturisation among the Makah; 5. Interview with boat model-makers, Cliff Swallow and Pat Howard; 6. Miniaturising boats: the case of the Indian masula surf boat; 7. Composing Warao indigeneity and miniatures; 8. A sense of scale; 9. Interview with Henry Milner, architectural model-maker; 10. Some thoughts on the measure of objects; Index

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