A World of Faces: Masks of the Northwest Coast Indians by Edward Malin (English)

A World of Faces by Edward Malin

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Description Malin's book explores the meaning behind the treasured masks created by artisans for ritual and religious purposes, or simply for enjoyment. The author presents a photo gallery of outstanding examples.

Publisher Description

This book is devoted to a thorough explication of the techniques of Northwest Coast Indian mask-making, and the role of the artist and masks in the society. This is a black-and-white edition.

Author Biography

Edward Malin is an anthropologist whose professional life has been dedicated to the study of Northwest Coast Indians. He received his bachelor's and master's degrees in cultural anthropology and East Asian studies from the University of Colorado, Boulder. Before retiring from the Japanese studies program at the University of Portland, he served as chairman of the humanities department at the Pacific Northwest College of Art in Portland, Oregon; chairman and associate professor in social sciences at Marylhurst College; teacher of folklore and cultural anthropology at Linfield College in McMinnv

Details ISBN 0917304055 ISBN-13 9780917304057 Title A World of Faces Author Edward Malin Format Paperback Year 1994 Pages 158 Publisher Timber Press GE_Item_ID:22634338; About Us

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