Author: Richard Kurin
Publisher: Center for Folklife Programs and Cultural Studies Smithsonian Institution
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Smithsonian Folklife Festival
Author: Richard Kurin
Publisher: Center for Folklife Programs and Cultural Studies Smithsonian Institution
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Publisher: Center for Folklife Programs and Cultural Studies Smithsonian Institution
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
1998 Smithsonian Folklife Festival
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folk music
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folk music
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Cultural Encounters in the New World
Author: Harald Zapf
Publisher: Gunter Narr Verlag
ISBN: 9783823360445
Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 466
Book Description
Publisher: Gunter Narr Verlag
ISBN: 9783823360445
Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 466
Book Description
Destination Culture
Author: Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520209664
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
With the question, "What does it mean to show?", the author explores the agency of display in museums and tourist attractions. She looks at how objects are made to perform their meaning by being collected and how techniques of display, not just the things shown, convey a powerful message.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 9780520209664
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
With the question, "What does it mean to show?", the author explores the agency of display in museums and tourist attractions. She looks at how objects are made to perform their meaning by being collected and how techniques of display, not just the things shown, convey a powerful message.
Music as Social Life
Author: Thomas Turino
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 0226816982
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
In 'Music as Social Life', Thomas Turino explores why it is that music and dance are so often at the centre of our most profound personal and social experiences.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 0226816982
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 278
Book Description
In 'Music as Social Life', Thomas Turino explores why it is that music and dance are so often at the centre of our most profound personal and social experiences.
Reflections of a Culture Broker
Author: Richard Kurin
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Drawing on his diverse experiences in producing exhibitions and public programs, the Smithsonian's Richard Kurin challenges culture brokers--museum professionals, filmmakers, journalists, festival producers, scholars, etc.--to reveal more clearly the nature of their interpretations. Kurin discusses the ethical and technical problems faced by anyone charged with representing culture in a public forum. 33 photos.
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Drawing on his diverse experiences in producing exhibitions and public programs, the Smithsonian's Richard Kurin challenges culture brokers--museum professionals, filmmakers, journalists, festival producers, scholars, etc.--to reveal more clearly the nature of their interpretations. Kurin discusses the ethical and technical problems faced by anyone charged with representing culture in a public forum. 33 photos.
Festival of American Folklife ...
Author: Festival of American Folklife
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folk festivals
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folk festivals
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
The Power of Song
Author: Guntis Šmidchens
Publisher: University of Washington Press
ISBN: 0295804890
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 457
Book Description
The Power of Song shows how the people of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania confronted a military superpower and achieved independence in the Baltic “Singing Revolution.” When attacked by Soviet soldiers in public displays of violent force, singing Balts maintained faith in nonviolent political action. More than 110 choral, rock, and folk songs are translated and interpreted in poetic, cultural, and historical context. Watch the trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gh7vFFjK0rc
Publisher: University of Washington Press
ISBN: 0295804890
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 457
Book Description
The Power of Song shows how the people of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania confronted a military superpower and achieved independence in the Baltic “Singing Revolution.” When attacked by Soviet soldiers in public displays of violent force, singing Balts maintained faith in nonviolent political action. More than 110 choral, rock, and folk songs are translated and interpreted in poetic, cultural, and historical context. Watch the trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gh7vFFjK0rc
Raised in Clay
Author: Nancy Sweezy
Publisher: Smithsonian Books (DC)
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Raised in Clay: The Southern Pottery Tradition
Publisher: Smithsonian Books (DC)
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Raised in Clay: The Southern Pottery Tradition
The Dickeyville Grotto
Author: Susan A. Niles
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description