Global clay : themes in world ceramic traditions /
Burrison, John A., 1942-
Global clay : themes in world ceramic traditions / John A. Burrison. - pages cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
International folk pottery: a brief primer -- Monuments to clay: public markers of craft identity -- The sincerest form of flattery: cross-cultural imitations -- The human image: face jugs and other people pots -- A clay menagerie: the animal world in ceramics -- Idols with feet of clay: ceramics and world religions -- Returning to clay: death and the afterlife -- Living traditions today: continuity, change, revival.
9780253031884 (cloth : alk. paper)
2017052090
Pottery--Themes, motives.
Pottery--Social aspects.
NK3785 / .B87 2017
738
Global clay : themes in world ceramic traditions / John A. Burrison. - pages cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
International folk pottery: a brief primer -- Monuments to clay: public markers of craft identity -- The sincerest form of flattery: cross-cultural imitations -- The human image: face jugs and other people pots -- A clay menagerie: the animal world in ceramics -- Idols with feet of clay: ceramics and world religions -- Returning to clay: death and the afterlife -- Living traditions today: continuity, change, revival.
9780253031884 (cloth : alk. paper)
2017052090
Pottery--Themes, motives.
Pottery--Social aspects.
NK3785 / .B87 2017
738