Images of Power : Balinese Paintings Made for Gregory Bateson and Margaret Mead / Hildred Geertz
1994, 1st edition. Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press. Fine copy in the original color-printed, stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #417428
Physical description; 135 pages. Notes; Bibl.: p.131-132. Contents; Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Balinese Names and Terms -- Map of Bali -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Inventing an Art-Both Balinese and Western -- Chapter 2 The Everyday World of (Mere) Appearances -- Chapter 3 The Magical Story World: A Portfolio of Storytelling Pictures -- Chapter 4 The Real World of Dangerous Powers -- Chapter 5 Masters of Sakti Powers -- Chapter 6 Crossing Cultures -- Appendix: Painters' Profiles and Selected Works -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index. Subjects; Bateson, Gregory. Mead, Margaret 1901-1978. Bateson, Gregory 1904-1980 Art collections Exhibitions. Mead, Margaret 1901-1978 Art collections Exhibitions. ART/ Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions / General. Watercolor painting, Balinese Indonesia Batuan Exhibitions. Watercolor painting 20th century Indonesia Batuan Exhibitions. Watercolor painting Private collections Exhibitions. Bali Island (Indonesia) in art Exhibitions. Folklore in art Indonesia Exhibitions. Spirituality in art Exhibitions. Art and anthropology Indonesia Bali Island Exhibitions.
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