Painful beauty : Tlingit women, beadwork, and the art of resilience /

"For over 150 years, Tlingit women artists have beaded colorful, intricately beautiful designs on moccasins, dolls, octopus bags, tunics, and other garments. Painful Beauty suggests that at a time when Indigenous cultural practices were actively being repressed, beading supported cultural conti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smetzer, Megan A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Seattle : Bill Holm Center for the Study of Northwest Coast Art, Burke Museum : University of Washington Press, [2021]
Colección:Native art of the Pacific Northwest.
Temas:
Tlingit beadwork > Northwest, Pacific.
Tlingit women > Northwest, Pacific.
Tlingit artists > Northwest, Pacific.
ART / Native American
Tlingit artists.
Tlingit beadwork.
Tlingit women.
Pacific Northwest.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Map of Southeast Alaska, Southern Yukon Territory, and Northern British Columbia
  • Preface: Painful Beauty
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Innovating Adornment
  • Chapter 1: "They Are Both Plain and Fancy": Souvenirs and Status within the Alaskan Tourist Trade
  • Chapter 2: Regalia and Resilience: Beadwork at the 1904 "Last Potlatch"
  • Chapter 3: Co-opting the Cooperative: Making Moccasins in the Mid-20th Century
  • Chapter 4: Gifts from Their Grandmothers: Contemporary Artists and Beaded Legacies
  • Epilogue: Beading Beyond Borders
  • Notes

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