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Puppets, Masks, and Performing Objects
Category : MASKS - IN GENERAL
Author : John Bell
ISBN : 0262522934
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Description : Puppets and masks are central to some of the oldest worldwide forms of art making and performance, as well as some of the newest. This book looks at the role of such performance objects in the 20th-century from different perspectives, exploring their experimental, social and political value.
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Added on : Jul 21, 2002 by sunhawk
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Power of Symbols: Masks and Masquerade in the Americas
Category : MASKS - IN GENERAL
Author : N. Ross Crumrine, Marjorie Halpin
ISBN : 0774801662
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Description : This collection of papers, presented at the 42nd International Congress of Americanists, considers the interplay between the mask, the mask bearer, and the audience. The studies concentrate on the idea of masking as a transformational ritual in which the human actor is transformed into a being of another order. The authors use examples from various cultures and in their analyses argue for particular sets of relationships as being crucial to the understanding of the mask.
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Masques du Monde...
Category : MASKS - IN GENERAL
Author : Michel Revelard, Guergana Kostadinova
ISBN : 2-8046-0581-
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Description : A book based on the mask collection in the Mus?e international du Carnaval et du Masque de Binche (Belgium). A very inspiring treatment of masks in diferent cultures, with a lot of pictures and a preface by L?vi-Strauss. The book is in french.
You can buy the book from the museum: http://www.museedumasque.be/expo.htm
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Added on : Aug 05, 2002 by cabrera
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Masks of the World : With 255 Photographs
Category : MASKS - IN GENERAL
Author : Joseph Gregor
ISBN : 048641793X
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Description : This reprint of a 1937 work originally published by B.T. Batsford, Ltd., London makes available an incredible presentation of masks worn by people around the world, over a broad range of historical periods. Gregor (clearly an expert, but his credentials are not cited) provides an introductory essay
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