Lines that connect : rethinking pattern and mind in the Pacific.

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Building on historical and contemporary literature in anthropology and art theory, this title treats pattern as a material form of thought that provokes connections between disparate things through processes of resemblance, memory, and transformation. It contributes to the analysis of pattern and de...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Were, Graeme (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, 2016.
Temas:
Repetitive patterns (Decorative arts) > Material culture > Papua New Guinea > New Ireland Province.
Nalik (Papua New Guinean people)
Pattern perception > Papua New Guinea > New Ireland Province.
Nalik (Papua New Guinean people) > Material culture.
Repetitive patterns (Decorative arts) > Papua New Guinea > New Ireland Province.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Pattern perception
Repetitive patterns (Decorative arts)
Art, Architecture & Applied Arts.
Decorative Arts.
Visual Arts.
Mustererkennung.
Ethnologie.
Papua New Guinea > New Ireland Province
Neuirland.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • One. Loci: Lines That Connect
  • Two. Congruence: Pattern as the Art of Connecting
  • Three. Asymmetries: Pattern, Performance, and Mission Christianity
  • Four. Symmetries: Pattern, Belief, and the Baha'i Faith
  • Five. Repetition: The Logic of Pattern
  • Six. Tangents: Pattern as the Fabric of Thought
  • Seven. Trajectories: Pattern in Transition
  • Eight. On the Mathematical Mind
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.

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