Too many meanings : an analysis of the artistic system of the Yolngu of north - east Arnhem Land
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Too many meanings : an analysis of the artistic system of the Yolngu of north - east Arnhem Land
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The work Too many meanings : an analysis of the artistic system of the Yolngu of north - east Arnhem Land represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies (AIATSIS). This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, http://bibfra.me/vocab/marc/Manuscript, Books.
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- Too many meanings : an analysis of the artistic system of the Yolngu of north - east Arnhem Land
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- Art - Body art
- Death - Mortuary / funeral ceremonies
- Communications - Nonverbal
- Art
- Religion - Rites - Ceremonial objects
- Language - Semantics
- Art - Crafts - Education
- Art - Painting - Bark
- Art - Sand and ground design
- Stories and motifs - Creation / Cosmology
- Art - Production - Materials / techniques
- Art - Artists
- Religion - After death beliefs
- Summary
- Anthropological study of Yolngu art as a system of communication which encodes and expresses meaning; this semantic component examined both in terms of its internal patterning and in terms of the wider social, political and ceremonial life of the Yolngu; detailed examination of art objects in a variety of cultural contexts; outline of the structure of the artistic system, considering both the formal structure of paintings and distribution of rights in them; analysis of iconographic and symbolic aspects of system; structural and semantic aspects of the artistic system related to instrumental functions of the art objects and to the social structure as a whole
- Dissertation note
- Thesis (Ph.D.)--Australian National University, 1977.
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