Craftsman of the Cumberlands : Tradition and Creativity

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Why do people consider aesthetic qualities as well as utilitarian ones in the making of everyday objects? Why do they maintain traditions? What is the nature of their creative process? These are some of the larger questions addressed by Michael Owen Jones in his book on craftsmen in the Cumberland M...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jones, Michael Owen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 1989.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Cornett, Chester.
Furniture.
Chairs.
Chair-makers > Psychology.
Chair-makers.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Folklore & Mythology.
DESIGN > Furniture.
Menuisiers en sieges > Kentucky > Psychologie.
Meubles > Kentucky > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Menuisiers en sieges > Kentucky > Biographies.
Chair-makers > Kentucky > Psychology.
Furniture > Kentucky > History > 20th century.
Chairs > Kentucky > History > 20th century.
Chair-makers > Kentucky > Biography.
Kentucky.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 The Chairmaking Business; 2 The Masterpiece and the New Design; 3 Man of Constant Sorrow; 4 The Unique and the Antique; 5 Security, Seclusion, and Self-Esteem; 6 It Takes Half a Fool to Make Chairs; 7 The Beauty Part and the Lasting Part; Bibliographical Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W.

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