Making: Anthropology, Archaeology, Art and Architecture, Hardcover
ZMW 6029
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- Takes a profound new approach to the study of anthropology, archaeology, art, and architecture.
- Explores the ways in which these disciplines are all ways of making.
- Advocates for an anthropology and archaeology that work with art and architecture, rather than just analyzing them as objects.
- Reflects on the process of creating things, materials and form, design, perception, and personal knowledge.
- Uses examples and experiments from prehistoric tool-making to medieval cathedrals, from drawing to writing.
- Suitable for students and practitioners interested in social and cultural anthropology, archaeology, architecture, art, and design.
| Book format | Hardcover |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Political & Social Sciences |
| Publication date | May, 2013 |
| Pages | 176 |
| Subgenre | Anthropology |
| Series title | No Series |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Edu focus | General |
| Educational level | General |
| Is collectible | N |
| Binding type | Case Binding |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 7.00 x 0.50 x 9.70 in (17.8 x 1.3 x 24.6 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 1.1 lb (500 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Social Science |
Who Should Buy?
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Academic Scholars
Ideal for scholars in anthropology, archaeology, or art history looking to deepen their understanding of interdisciplinary approaches.
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Students
Beneficial for students studying anthropology or related fields, offering insightful perspectives and critical analysis of various disciplines.
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Cultural Enthusiasts
Perfect for individuals interested in exploring the connections between culture, art, and architectural history in a comprehensive format.
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General Readers
May be too technical or academic for casual readers seeking light or entertainment-focused literature.
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Narrow Specialists
Not suitable for those looking for specialized topics as it provides a broad, interdisciplinary perspective rather than focused studies.
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Visual Art Fans
May disappoint readers primarily interested in visual art rather than the conceptual and theoretical aspects discussed in the book.
Product Description
Making: Anthropology, Archaeology, Art and Architecture, Hardcover
About This Item
Introducing "Making: Anthropology, Archaeology, Art and Architecture" - the ultimate guide for enthusiasts and students of these fascinating disciplines. This hardcover book is expertly crafted, offering a comprehensive exploration of anthropology, archaeology, art, and architecture. With this book in your hands, you will delve into the rich histories and captivating narratives of these fields. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned enthusiast, "Making" will captivate you with its insightful content and stunning visuals. Anthropology, portrayed in this book, is not just the study of cultures and societies; it is a gateway to understanding humanity's diverse ways of life.
From the origins of human evolution to the modern-day cultural and social dynamics, this book will immerse you in thought-provoking discussions and groundbreaking research. In the section dedicated to archaeology, you'll embark on a journey through time, unearthing ancient civilizations and unraveling the mysteries of human history. From the pyramids of Egypt to the lost city of Machu Picchu, this book will ignite your curiosity and showcase the incredible work of archaeologists worldwide. Art and architecture enthusiasts will also find their thirst for knowledge quenched. From the awe-inspiring masterpieces of Renaissance art to the innovative architectural marvels of the modern age, this book presents an extraordinary collection of artistic achievements.
Dive into the lives of renowned artists and architects and gain a deeper appreciation for their contributions to our cultural heritage. "Mining: Anthropology, Archaeology, Art and Architecture" is much more than a textbook; it is an invitation to discover the past, analyze the present, and shape the future. Whether you're looking to expand your knowledge, indulge your passion, or kickstart your academic journey, this book is the perfect companion. Uncover the best anthropology books, archaeology books, and art and architecture books all in one comprehensive volume. Be inspired by the history, theory, and advancements that have shaped these disciplines.
"Making" is an indispensable resource for students, educators, and anyone who wants to explore the captivating worlds of anthropology, archaeology, art, and architecture. Don't miss your chance to own this treasure trove of knowledge. Add "Making: Anthropology, Archaeology, Art and Architecture" to your collection today and embark on a journey of discovery like no other.
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What is the main focus of the book?
Answer: The book focuses on the interconnectedness of making across disciplines like anthropology, archaeology, art, and architecture. -
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Is this book suitable for beginners?
Answer: Yes, it appeals to both students and practitioners, making it accessible for those new to these fields. -
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Does the book include practical examples?
Answer: Yes, it features a range of examples from prehistoric tools to modern architectural practices.
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Pros
- Engaging and informative content
- Beautifully designed layout
- Rich visual illustrations
- Explores diverse cultures
- Inspires creativity and curiosity
Cons
- Some sections might feel dense.
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Features & Benefits
- Integrates anthropology, archaeology, art, and architecture.
- Explores human life conditions through the lens of making.
- Proposes a unique approach to viewing art and architecture.
- Emphasizes the relationship between practitioners and materials.
- Offers insights on design, landscape perception, and personal knowledge.
- Ideal for students and professionals in related fields.