Arts Of The Dreaming: Australia's Living Heritage

Arts Of The Dreaming: Australia's Living Heritage

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Author: Jennifer Isaacs
Binding: Hardback
Published: Lansdowne, Sydney, 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This compelling volume, Arts Of The Dreaming: Australia's Living Heritage, presents a profound examination of Indigenous Australian art and culture. It chronicles the rich tapestry of traditions, symbolism, and spiritual beliefs that underpin the artistic expressions of the Aboriginal people. The narrative illustrates the enduring power and significance of these ancient practices, connecting them to contemporary life and demonstrating their vital role in Australia's cultural landscape. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the diverse forms and meanings embedded within this vibrant heritage, from rock art to ceremonial objects. The work argues for the recognition and preservation of these invaluable artistic legacies, offering an authoritative and respectful portrayal of a living cultural tradition.

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Description

Author: Jennifer Isaacs
Binding: Hardback
Published: Lansdowne, Sydney, 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This compelling volume, Arts Of The Dreaming: Australia's Living Heritage, presents a profound examination of Indigenous Australian art and culture. It chronicles the rich tapestry of traditions, symbolism, and spiritual beliefs that underpin the artistic expressions of the Aboriginal people. The narrative illustrates the enduring power and significance of these ancient practices, connecting them to contemporary life and demonstrating their vital role in Australia's cultural landscape. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the diverse forms and meanings embedded within this vibrant heritage, from rock art to ceremonial objects. The work argues for the recognition and preservation of these invaluable artistic legacies, offering an authoritative and respectful portrayal of a living cultural tradition.