Feminism and folk art : case studies in Mexico, New Zealand, Japan, and Brazil
by
 
Bartra, Eli, author.

Title
Feminism and folk art : case studies in Mexico, New Zealand, Japan, and Brazil
 
Mosaico de creatividades. English
 
Case studies in Mexico, New Zealand, Japan, and Brazil

Author
Bartra, Eli, author.

ISBN
9781498564359

Personal Author
Bartra, Eli, author.

Uniform Title
Mosaico de creatividades. English

Publication Information
Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, c2019.

Physical Description
x, 141 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Contents
Chapter 1: Trees of Life: Polychrome Clay Figures, and Women's Work in Izucar de Matamoros -- Chapter 2: Art Weavers: Maori Women of Aotearoa (New Zealand). -- Chapter 3: From the Sober to the Saturated: Japanese Shunkei Lacquers and Edo Hagoita -- Chapter 4: The Smiler of the Moon: Brazilian Folk Art and the Abayomi Project

Abstract
This book uses a feminist approach to analyzing gender relations in the production and distribution of folk art in four different cultures. It examines examples of women's creativity within male-dominated societies and offers an analysis of different art forms, including clay figures, baskets, lacquer work, and dolls.

Subject Term
Folk art -- Themes, motives.
 
Folk art -- Economic aspects.
 
Women artisans.
 
Art and society.

Portion Title
Case studies in Mexico, New Zealand, Japan, and Brazil

Bibliographical References
Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-132) and index.

Field 805
npmlib 11100209 N5313 B37 os2 yh


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NPM LibraryN5313 B37 2019111002091B*二館西文書一區