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Griot Potters of the Folona : the History of an African Ceramic Tradition /

While the women may have nominally given up their mothers' identities through marriage, over the generations the potters preserved their maternal heritage through their technological style, passing this knowledge on to their daughters.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frank, Barbara E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2021]
Colección:African expressive cultures.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Orthography
  • 1. Marks of Identity Heritage Matters
  • 2. Identity Matters Griot Potters and Their Clients in the Folona
  • 3. Mapping Identities Potters and Their Husbands
  • 4. Technology Matters Making Pots in the Folona
  • 5. Mapping Styles of Technology Chaînes Opératoires
  • 6. Objects Matter Pots and Their Contexts in the Folona
  • 7. Mapping Pots Function, Form, Design, and Distribution
  • 8. Alternative Histories
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author