The shaman's mirror: visionary art of the Huichol
Intro -- contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Path to the Sierra Madre -- 2. Wixárika: Children of the Ancestor Gods -- 3. Kakauyari: The Gods and the Land Are Alive -- 4. Gifts for the Gods -- 5. Sacred Yarn Paintings -- 6. Commercialization of the Nierika -- 7. Footprints of the Found...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Austin
University of Texas Press
c 2012
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Edition: | 1st. ed (Online-Ausg.) |
| Further subjects: | B
Huichol textile fabrics
B Symbolism in art B Huichol mythology B Electronic books B Huichol art B Art, Shamanistic B Hallucinogenic drugs and religious experience |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9780292728769 |
| Summary: | Intro -- contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Path to the Sierra Madre -- 2. Wixárika: Children of the Ancestor Gods -- 3. Kakauyari: The Gods and the Land Are Alive -- 4. Gifts for the Gods -- 5. Sacred Yarn Paintings -- 6. Commercialization of the Nierika -- 7. Footprints of the Founders -- 8. Making Yarn Paintings -- 9. The Colors Speak -- 10. Sacred Colors and Shamanic Vision -- 11. The Artist as Visionary -- 12. The "Deified Heart": Huichol Soul Concepts and Shamanic Art -- 13. Arte Mágico: Magical Power in Yarn Paintings -- 14. Shamanic Art, Global Market -- 15. The Influence of the Market -- 16. Ancient Aesthetics, Modern Images -- Notes -- Glossary of Huichol and Spanish Terms -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries |
| ISBN: | 029272876X |