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Tengautuli Atkuk / The Flying Parka

The Meaning and Making of Parkas in Southwest Alaska

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The book explores the cultural significance of Yup'ik parkas through nearly twenty years of conversations with sewing groups in southwestern Alaska. It highlights the intricate construction techniques and aesthetic beauty of these garments, while also reflecting on their social importance within the community. The authors incorporate insights gained from visits to major museums, enriching the narrative with historical context and showcasing the artistry involved in parka making.

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Tengautuli Atkuk / The Flying Parka, Ann Fienup-Riordan, Alice Rearden, Marie Meade

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2023
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Tytuł
Tengautuli Atkuk / The Flying Parka
Podtytuł
The Meaning and Making of Parkas in Southwest Alaska
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2023
Oprawa
miękka
Liczba stron
320
ISBN13
9780295751740
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5 z 5
Opis
The book explores the cultural significance of Yup'ik parkas through nearly twenty years of conversations with sewing groups in southwestern Alaska. It highlights the intricate construction techniques and aesthetic beauty of these garments, while also reflecting on their social importance within the community. The authors incorporate insights gained from visits to major museums, enriching the narrative with historical context and showcasing the artistry involved in parka making.