Engraving the savage : the New World and techniques of civilization

Engraving the savage : the New World and techniques of civilization / Michael Gaudio.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gaudio, Michael
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2008.
Subjects:
Indians in art.
Difference (Philosophy) in art.
Art > Reproduction.
Prints > Technique.
copies (derivative objects)
printmaking.
ART > Subjects & Themes > Portraits.
ART > Subjects & Themes > Human Figure.
ART > History > General.
Art > Reproduction
Difference (Philosophy) in art
Indians in art
Prints > Technique
America > Discovery and exploration > Historiography.
America
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: White pebbles in the dark forest
  • Savage marks: the scriptive techniques of early modern ethnography
  • Making sense of smoke: engraving and ornament in de Bry's America
  • Flatness and protuberance: reforming the image in Protestant print culture
  • The art of scratch: wood engraving and picture-writing in the 1880s.

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