Exploring folk art :: twenty years of thought on craft, work, and aesthetics /

Jones explores the human impulse to create, the necessity for having aesthetically satisfying experiences, and the craving for tradition. He also considers topics such as making chairs, remodeling houses, using and preserving soda-fountain slang, preparing and eating food, and sculpting lifelike fig...

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1. Verfasser: Jones, Michael Owen
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Logan : Utah State University Press, 1993.
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Zusammenfassung:Jones explores the human impulse to create, the necessity for having aesthetically satisfying experiences, and the craving for tradition. He also considers topics such as making chairs, remodeling houses, using and preserving soda-fountain slang, preparing and eating food, and sculpting lifelike figures out of cement.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (219 pages)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780874213805
0874213800