[PDF.46lx] Handmade Culture: Raku Potters, Patrons, and Tea Practitioners in Japan

Handmade Culture: Raku Potters, Patrons, and Tea Practitioners in Japan

[PDF.sq32] Handmade Culture: Raku Potters, Patrons, and Tea Practitioners in Japan

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 | #701747 in Books |  University of Hawaii Press |  2005-10-31 |  2005-10-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.02 x.61 x5.98l,1.20 | File type: PDF | 252 pages

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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Defacing|By Xokko|Pitelka eschews aesthetic valuations of raku and, instead, explores a socio-cultural history, relating the significance of patronage, power and the creation of origin accounts to the definition and regulation of a tradition. A key to this approach is his quote (on p, 90) from the French sociologist Pierre Bordieu: '[the] work of art is an object which exists| |[Pitelka s] book brings insight and clarity to the fundamental questions that lie at the heart of our apprehension of the past.-- "Impressions"

Pitelka has issued the first challenge to Raku orthodoxy, and his analysis is both responsible and

Handmade Culture is the first comprehensive and cohesive study in any language to examine Raku, one of Japan’s most famous arts and a pottery technique practiced around the world. More than a history of ceramics, this innovative work considers four centuries of cultural invention and reinvention during times of both political stasis and socioeconomic upheaval. It combines scholarly erudition with an accessible story through its lively and lucid prose and ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Handmade Culture: Raku Potters, Patrons, and Tea Practitioners in Japan   |  Morgan Pitelka. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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