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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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Titul
Tengautuli Atkuk / The Flying Parka
Podtitul
The Meaning and Making of Parkas in Southwest Alaska
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2023
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
320
ISBN13
9780295751740
Série
Hodnotenie
5 z 5
Anotácia
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.