Masks and Masking: Faces of Tradition and Belief Worldwide
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For at least 20,000 years, masking has been a mark of cultural evolution and an indication of magical-religious sophistication in society. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the mask as a powerful cultural phenomenon--a means by which human groupings attempted to communicate their dignity and sense of purpose, as well as establish a continuum between the natural and supernatural worlds. It addresses the distinctive environments...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0786445785
ISBN13:9780786445783
Release Date:October 2009
Publisher:McFarland & Company
Length:267 Pages
Weight:1.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 7.0" x 10.1"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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