9780822959373 - the curse of nemur: in search of the art, myth and ritual of the ishir: 74 (illuminations) de escobar, ticio (23 resultados)

Softcover. Condición: As New. Originalverpackt. The Tomaraho, a subgroup of the Ishir (Chamacoco) in Paraguay, are among the few indigenous groups to have preserved their language and spiritual beliefs. Residing in a remote area of the Gran Chaco with limited contact with outside cultures, their survival is precarious, with only…

Condición: New. Through dramatic photographs, native drawings, examination of color and its importance in Ishir art, this book illuminates the connection of religious practice and art in Ishir culture. It offers a glimpse of an aesthetic "other," and causes us to reexamine Western perspectives on the interpretation of art, belie…

Condición: New. Through dramatic photographs, native drawings, examination of color and its importance in Ishir art, this book illuminates the connection of religious practice and art in Ishir culture. It offers a glimpse of an aesthetic "other," and causes us to reexamine Western perspectives on the interpretation of art, belie…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The Tom-raho, a subgroup of the Ishir (Chamacoco) of Paraguay, are one of the few remaining indigenous populations who have managed to keep both their language and spiritual beliefs intact. They have lived for many years in a remote region of the Gran Chaco, having limited contact with Euro…