Weaving generations together : evolving creativity in the Maya of Chiapas / Patricia Marks Greenfield

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Santa Fe, NM : School of American Research Press , c2004Description: 200 p. : illus. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781930618282
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 746.1 GRE 
LOC classification:
  • F1221.T9 G695 2004
Contents:
Changes in the fabric of life -- Foundations of cultural continuity -- Apprenticeship transformed -- Relaxing the textile rules -- Inside the mind -- The creative process -- Coda : cross-cultural perspectives.
Summary: For centuries, the Zinacantec Maya women of Mexico have woven and embroidered textiles that express their social and aesthetic values and embody their role as mothers and daughters. More than 200 photos are included in this book.
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Libro - Monografía Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles 746.1 GRE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 005706

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Changes in the fabric of life -- Foundations of cultural continuity -- Apprenticeship transformed -- Relaxing the textile rules -- Inside the mind -- The creative process -- Coda : cross-cultural perspectives.

For centuries, the Zinacantec Maya women of Mexico have woven and embroidered textiles that express their social and aesthetic values and embody their role as mothers and daughters. More than 200 photos are included in this book.

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