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Lines: a Brief History
Tim Ingold
Lines: a Brief History
Tim Ingold
As walking, talking, gesticulating creatures, human beings generate lines wherever they go. This book explore the production and significance of lines. It investigates: speech and song in the cultures of Papua New Guinea, the Navaho and Meso America paths, trails and maps drawing, writing and calligraphy, and the modern and postmodern world.
200 pages, 46 black & white halftones, 24 black & white line drawings
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | May 3, 2007 |
ISBN13 | 9780415424271 |
Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Pages | 200 |
Dimensions | 159 × 233 × 11 mm · 330 g |
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