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Concepts of Culture: Art, Politics, and Society

Book by Adam Muller; University of Calgary Press, 2005

Subjects:

Culture--Textbooks

Collections: Entire Library

...study entitled Primitive Culture (1871) he writes...knowledge, belief, art, morals, law...Edward B. Tylor, Primitive Culture: Researches into...ophy, Religion, Art and Custom (London...14 Tylor, Primitive Culture, 16. 15 Langness...
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Cannibal Culture: Art, Appropriation, and the Commodification of Difference

Book by Deborah Root; Westview Press, 1996

Subjects:

Art And Society

Collections: Entire Library

...The Aztec court art that was not immediately...societies defined as "primitive" and "savage" rather...savages, the court cultures of Europe and...institutions in Western culture: art galleries, libraries...people from the art and culture they create. Nineteenth...
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Primitive Culture in Italy

Book by H. J. Rose; Methuen, 1926

Subjects:

Italy--Antiquities, Italy--Civilization, Rome--Civilization, Rome--Social Life And Customs

Collections: History, Entire Library

...possessed the neolithic culture, that is to say...beginning of that art. Physically, they...brought with them the art of writing, which...and the full-blown culture of classical Greece...RACE, RELIGION AND CULTURE HAVING thus briefly...and consequently primitive, in the loose sense...
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Germanic Origins: A Study in Primitive Culture

Book by Francis B. Gummere; Charles Scribners Sons, 1892

Subjects:

Civilization, Germanic, Germanic Peoples, Mythology, Germanic

Collections: History, Entire Library

...faith and Roman culture, from the time...retain most of his primitive characteristics...collecting all facts of culture which could be found...these first to the primitive Aryans, and then...let us take the primitive Aryans, the parent...of our race. What culture had they as common...
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Primitive Culture in Greece

Book by H. J. Rose; Methuen & Co., 1925

Subjects:

Greece--Civilization, Greece--Social Life And Customs

Collections: History, Entire Library

...re-moulded the primitive Artemis into...In material culture, the native...Mediterranean world. In art, the first...Peloponnesian art of the classical...evidence of primitive features as...when their cultures met and blended...somewhat mixed culture of Ionia...savage or primitive elements; but...

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Painting Culture: The Making of an Aboriginal High Art

Journal article by Adam Brumm; The Australian Journal of Politics and History, Vol. 50, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Painting Culture: The Making of an Aboriginal High Art (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...paper). Painting Culture: The Making of an Aboriginal High Art traces the historical...from little known "primitive" ethnographic objects...spaces of Aboriginal art, meaning and identity...society, Painting Culture entangles the histories...
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Couture Culture: A Study in Modern Art and Fashion

Journal article by Whitney Chadwick; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 86, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Couture Culture: A Study in Modern Art and Fashion (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...arguably a feature of the so-called original art-work as well" (p. 259). The play opened...conception of Europe as the seat of the arts, culture, and taste and a European myth of America as a primitive yet modern landscape, a world of skyscrapers...
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The Empire of the Great Mughals: History, Art, and Culture

Journal article by Jyotsna G. Singh; CLIO, Vol. 37, 2007

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Empire of the Great Mughals: History, Art, and Culture (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Philosophy, History, Literature, Entire Library

...which appear extremely primitive today" (300). She does...an introduction to the art and culture of the Mughal Empire...an exchange of ideas, cultures, and commodities between...rich aesthetic legacy of art, poetry, music, and architecture...
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The Culture of a Border Within: Hong Kong Art and China

Journal article by David Clarke; Art Journal, Vol. 59, 2000

Subjects:

Art, Chinese--Analysis, Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--China, Hong Kong--Art

Collections: Entire Library

...Revolution era visual culture by Mainland artists...time as installation art. Well-suited for the...cityscape works. The primitive nature of the resultant...Hybridity: Hong Kong Art in the Late Colonial Era," Public Culture 9, no. 3 (Spring 1997...
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Matisse at Vence: An Epilogue to Van Gogh and Gauguin: The Search for Sacred Art

Journal article by Kenneth E. Silver; French Politics, Culture and Society, Vol. 24, 2006

Subjects:

Art, Modern--Religious aspects, Matisse, Henri--Religious aspects, Matisse, Henri--Works, Modern art--Religious aspects, Modernism (Art)--Religious aspects, Religion--Analysis, Religion--Influence, Vence, France--History

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...experience, the goal of which was always artistic renewal. That the primitive and non-Western arts, which for Matisse included the African...non-Europeans were nonetheless analogues for indigenous, European folk art) are yet another way in which Matisses aesthetic was rooted...

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Devotion to Style and Color: Art Expert Gerald Alexis Explores the Vibrant History of Haitian Art, from the Naive and Primitive to the Abstract and Contemporary

Magazine article by Gerald Alexis; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 59, May-June 2007

Subjects:

Art, Primitive--Influence, Artists, Latin American--Evaluation, Arts centers--History, Haiti--Social aspects, Haitian art--Evaluation, Haitian art--History, Latin American artists--Evaluation, Primitive art--Influence

Collections: History, Entire Library

...that are drawn from pre-Columbian Taino culture and/or from Voodoo ritual drawings. Tiga...more and more Haitians were buying local art and their preference was for a more "modern...clientele repudiated the art made with "primitive" forms for tourists. On the other hand...
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THE AMERICAN CENTURY: Art & Culture 1900-1950

Magazine article by Arthur C. Danto; The Nation, Vol. 268, June 7, 1999

Subjects:

American art--Exhibitions, Art, American--Exhibitions, Modern art--Exhibitions, Modernism (Art)--Exhibitions

Collections: Entire Library

...representational systems, coming from other cultures, which were free of the optical constraints...we can appreciate when we consider that such art had often been disparaged as "primitive" in relation to the towering European achievements...
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Flintknapping Comes of Age; Anthropologists and Hobbyists Alike Have Rekindled Interest in This Ancient Art, Enhancing Understanding of Primitive Cultures and Preserving a Practical Skill

Magazine article by Louis Werner; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 49, May-June 1997

Subjects:

Stone implements--Research, Stone-cutting--Research, Tools, Prehistoric--Research

Collections: Entire Library

...in this ancient art, enhancing understanding of primitive cultures and preserving...others put the art of stone flaking...about ancient and primitive cultures from the process...of its material culture and may even have...
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"Primitivism" in 20th Century Art

Magazine article by Arthur C. Danto; The Nation, Vol. 239, December 1, 1984

Subjects:

'Primitivism' in 20th Century Art: Affinity of the Tribal and the Modern (Exhibition), Art, Modern--Exhibitions, Modern art--Exhibitions, Primitive art, Primitivism, Primitivism in art

Collections: Entire Library

...artists of our culture, well, either...are not so primitive or we are...of modern art than these...treat it as art, however...among all cultures identified as "primitive" to justify...well--more primitive than art as art can...habitat in our culture is the glass...
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Nigeria: Primitive Peoples Do Not Produce Artwork of Anything like This Quality; Africa Was a Land of Glorious Civilizations That Existed All over the Continent. in 1928 One Such Civilization Was Accidentally Uncovered in the Forests of Nigeria. Robin Walker Reports

Magazine article by Robin Walker; New African, October 2006

Subjects:

Civilization--Social aspects, Culture--Social aspects, Nigeria--History, Nigeria--Political aspects, Nigeria--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

Nigeria: Primitive Peoples Do Not Produce...hitherto unsuspected culture bloomed between 1000...400 pieces of Nok art have been recovered...their dating of the art pieces indicate that...be revised. These cultures may have begun earlier...incoherent mumbling. Primitive peoples do not produce...

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Don't Save the Blake 19 - They're Not Worth It; an Export Licence Has Been Refused for Some Blake Drawings. This Is a Primitive and Insular Response

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), April 8, 2005

Subjects:

Blake, William

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...unwilling to let go. This response is primitive, as though we see our national virtue...departure overseas of British works of art. Can no one in authority see that every...should be the principal resource of its own culture and some, Denmark for example, are too...
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CULTURE: Dances with History; Choreographer Kim Brandstrup Talks to Terry Grimley about the Challenge of Re-staging Stravinsky's Ballet Pulcinella

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), April 26, 2006

Subjects:

Ballet, Ballets

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...because both these great 20th century artists reacted against their revolutionary pre-1914 work, with its inspiration in primitive art, towards a refined, conservative neo-classicism at the beginning of the 1920s. Similar tendencies can be seen in the...
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Uncovering Banksy; Graffiti or Great Art? Banksy's Work Is Often Humourous

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 26, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Uncovering Banksy; Graffiti or Great Art? Banksys Work Is Often Humourous...encompassing topics such aspolitics, culture, and ethics. Banksys stencils...2005, Banksys version of a primitive cave painting depicting a humanfigure...jelly used to grow bacterial cultures inlaboratories? Henry Ballantyne...
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Culture: Double Dose of Classic Bach; Christopher Morley Previews Two Choral Masterpieces, Part of Birmingham's Bach Bonanza

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), November 2, 2006

Subjects:

Composers

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Culture: Double Dose of Classic Bach; Christopher Morley Previews...comes his awesome Mass in B minor, one of those works of art which reveal an almost superhuman creative strength. It...developed serious eye-problems which necessitated gruesome and primitive operations. One of the more interesting documents he issued...
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Culture: Perfect Opportunity to Act on Impulse and Hear Where It All Started

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), July 26, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Culture: Perfect Opportunity to Act on Impulse and Hear Where It...Coltranes A Love Supreme, the crowning work of the saxophonists art and possibly the only Impulse! disc not to have been released...lounges five years ago? Nice cover, though. Jhelisa - A Primitive Guide to Being There (Infracom Records IC124-2) Jhelisa...

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Weaving

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

WEAVING the art of forming a fabric...products of the loom. In primitive cultures weaving was practiced...Byzantine channels of culture. Byzantium became...brought to a high art in France. In colonial...compact. In most primitive weaving these operations...
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Hairdressing

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...feather tufts or stiffened coronet of some primitive peoples, the queue of the Chinese, the...fashion, hairdressing developed as an art during the Middle Ages, when an appropriate...and cultural associations to mainstream culture. The most popular styles in the early...
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India

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...aspects of Indian culture, see Hindu music ; Indian art and architecture...India, supported by primitive agriculture, where...highly sophisticated culture, its chief urban...grew and a new culture evolved in India (see Mughal art and architecture...
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National Parks and Monuments

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...SS Fla., Miss. 1971 137,458 (55,651) Historic forts and white sand beaches near Pensacola, Fla.; Fort Massachusetts and primitive offshore islands in S Miss. Indiana Dunes LS NW Ind. 1966 15,138 (6,129) 200-ft (60-m) sand dunes, beaches, and marshes...
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English Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...theories of literature and culture laid the foundations for modern...techniques of medieval life and art. Their quest for a rich symbolic...first to champion both the primitive and the supercivilized urges...was the total dissolution of culture in Apes of Gods (1930). George...

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