Images of power: Balinese Paintings Made for Gregory Bateson and Margaret Mead
by Hildred Geertz
Book · Hardcover · 1994 · Condition: very good
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About this book
A study by Hildred Geertz (University of Hawaii Press, 1994) of Balinese paintings made in the village of Batuan in the 1930s for Gregory Bateson and Margaret Mead. It looks at these watercolour and ink works as images of Balinese spiritual life, folklore and daily life, and as a collection formed by anthropologists.
Seller's notes
Preowned book with wear and signs of use
- Author
- Hildred Geertz
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Year
- 1994
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Pages
- 144
- Subject
- Balinese painting; Batuan (Indonesia); Bateson, Gregory; Mead, Margaret, 1901-1978; Art and anthropology
- ISBN
- 9780824816469
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