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Form in indigenous art : schematisation in the art of Aboriginal Australia and prehistoric Europe

Title
Form in indigenous art : schematisation in the art of Aboriginal Australia and prehistoric Europe / edited by Peter J. Ucko.
Author
Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, issuing body.
Publication
  • Canberra : Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, 1977.
  • Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Humanities Press.

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Additional Authors
Ucko, Peter J.
Description
486 pages : illustrations (some color); 27 cm
Summary
Papers presented to a Symposium at the 1974 General Meeting of the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies; papers by P.J. Ucko; R. Layton; H. Morphy; B.J. Wright; P.J. Carroll; M. Clunies Ross & L.R. Hiatt; H.M. Groger-Wurm; J.A. Hoff; I. Keen; D.L. McCaskill; N.W.G. Macintosh; J.P. Reser; E.J. Brandl; G. Chaloupka; J.K. Clegg; W.C. Dix; D.R. Moore; P.J. Trezise; I.M. Crawford; A. Gallus; L. Maynard; F.D. McCarthy; M.C. Quinnel; P.C. Sims; F.L. Virili, separately annotated.
Series Statement
Prehistory and material culture series ; no. 13
Uniform Title
Prehistory and material culture series ; no. 13.
Subject
  • Art, Aboriginal Australian > Congresses
  • Art, Prehistoric > Europe > Congresses
  • Art and society > Congresses
  • Art
  • Art, Aboriginal Australian
  • Art, Prehistoric
  • Art, Prehistoric > Europe
  • Art, Prehistoric > Australia
  • Australian Aboriginal arts. Form. Compared with form in European prehistoric arts
  • Australia
  • Europe
Genre/Form
Conference papers and proceedings.
Note
  • "Papers presented to a symposium at the 1974 meeting of the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Contents
The meanings of "schematisation" / J.K. Clegg -- Schematisation and meaning / Anthony Forge -- Naturalism and cultural relativity in art / Robert Layton -- From naturalism to abstraction in European prehistoric rock art / M. Lorblanchet -- Schemata in Lega art / Daniel P. Biebuyck -- Schemas and variations : concepts and techniques from analyses of children's drawings / Jacqueline J. Goodnow -- The social significance of schematisation in Northwest Coast American Indian art / Frances Morphy -- Schematisation, meaning and communication in toas / Howard Morphy -- Profile figures : schematisation of the human figure in the Magdalenian Culture of Europe / Andrée Rosenfeld -- Schematisation in the rock engravings of north-western Australia / B.J. Wright -- Mimi from western Arnhem Land / Peter J. Carroll -- Sand sculptures at a Gidjingali burial site / Margaret Clunies Ross and L.R. Hiatt -- Schematisation in Aboriginal bark paintings / Helen M. Groger-Wurm -- Aboriginal carved and painted human figures in north-east Arnhem Land / Jennifer A. Hoff -- Yolngu sand sculptures in context / Ian Keen -- Schematisation of rock art of the Upper Gascoyne district, Western Australia / D.L. McCaskill -- Beswick Creek cave two decades later : a reappraisal / N.W.G. MacIntosh -- Schematisation to conventionalisation : a possible trend in Yirrkala bark paintings / Howard Morphy -- Yingapungapu : ground sculpture as bark painting / Howard Morphy -- The dwelling as motif in Aboriginal bark painting / Joseph P. Reser -- Human stick figures in rock art / E.J. Brandl -- Aspects of the chronology and schematisation of two prehistoric sites on the Arnhem Land Plateau / G. Chaloupka -- A method of resolving problems which arise from style in art / J.K. Clegg -- Facial representations in Pilbara rock engravings / Warwick C. Dix -- The meander as a system : the analysis and recognition of iconographic units in upper palaeolithic compositions / Alexander Marshack -- The hand stencil as symbol / David R. Moore -- Representations of crocodiles in Laura art / P.J. Trezise -- Post-palaeolithic stylistic changes in rock art as illustrated by the Valcamonica cycle / Emmanuel Anati -- The relationship of Bradshaw and Wandjina art in north-west Kimberley / I.M. Crawford -- Schematisation and symboling / A. Gallus -- Classification and terminology in Australian rock art / Lesley Maynard -- Schematisation in eastern and northern Australian rock art / Frederick D. McCarthy -- Schematisation and naturalism in the rock art of south central Queensland / M.C. Quinnell -- The process of schematisation in the prehistoric art of the Iberian Peninsula / E. Ripoll Perello -- Variations in Tasmanian petroglyphs / Peter C. Sims -- Aboriginal sites and rock art of the Dampier Archipelago, Western Australia : a preliminary report / F.L. Virili -- "Schematised" rock markings as archaeological evidence / Michael Walker.
ISBN
  • 0391008641
  • 9780391008649
  • 0715613057
  • 9780715613054
  • 0855750685
  • 9780855750688
LCCN
78052020
OCLC
  • ocm04493398
  • 4493398
  • SCSB-9611961
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library