Welcome to our book review site go-pdf.online!

You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.

Sign up

Indian Masks and Myths of the West
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 296

Indian Masks and Myths of the West

Surveys the traditions, myths, and lore of Indians in the Western United States and Alaska, and pictures masks and other items used in their rituals.

Indian Masks
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 20

Indian Masks

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Cut and Make North American Indian Masks in Full Color
  • Language: en

Cut and Make North American Indian Masks in Full Color

This book contains eight masks based on authentic Indian designs.

Cut and Make Festival Masks from India
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 16

Cut and Make Festival Masks from India

A demon mask worn by dancers of Himachal Pradesh; a Ravana (demon) mask worn in northern India; a brightly decorated Kathakali dancer's mask from Kerala; a Narasimha mask from Orissa; and 2 others. 6 full-color masks on 6 plates. Identifying captions. Instructions.

Indian Masks and Myths of the West
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 292

Indian Masks and Myths of the West

Surveys the traditions, myths, and lore of Indians in the Western United States and Alaska, and pictures masks and other items used in their rituals.

Masks of Conquest
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 241

Masks of Conquest

A classic work in postcolonial studies, Masks of Conquest describes the introduction of English studies in India under British rule and illuminates the discipline's transcontinental movements and derivations, showing that the origins of English studies are as diverse and diffuse as its future shape. In her new preface, Gauri Viswanathan argues forcefully that the curricular study of English can no longer be understood innocently of or inattentively to the imperial contexts in which the discipline first articulated its mission.

Indian Masks
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 16

Indian Masks

  • Type: Book
  • -
  • Published: 1931
  • -
  • Publisher: Unknown

None

American Indian Horse Masks
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 106

American Indian Horse Masks

  • Type: Book
  • -
  • Published: 2006
  • -
  • Publisher: Unknown

This is the first comprehensive text on Indian Horse masks, their usage, history, and symbolism. Forty five masks are featured from museums and private collections in this full color, stunningly beautiful coffee table book. Included are many original, historically accurate, drawings and paintings of both masks and decorated horses. There is also a chapter by Winfied Coleman on the Shamanic decoration of horses and warriors for battle.

The Tradition of Masks in Indian Culture
  • Language: en

The Tradition of Masks in Indian Culture

  • Type: Book
  • -
  • Published: 2015
  • -
  • Publisher: Unknown

None

A World of Faces
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 180

A World of Faces

  • Categories: Art

This book is devoted to a thorough explication of the techniques of Northwest Coast Indian mask-making, and the role of the artist and masks in the society.