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The craft reader / edited by Glenn Adamson

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Berg, [2010]Description: xii, 635 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781847883049 .
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Partial contents:
Section 1: How to -- Section 2: Craft and the industrial revolution -- Section 3: Modern craft: idealism and reform -- Section 4: The persistence of craft in the age of mass production -- Section 5: Craft in theory: aesthetics, essence, status -- Section 6: Craft in action: life, art, design -- Section 7: Contemporary approaches
Summary: 'The Craft Reader' presents an anthology of writings on modern craft from the Industrial Revolution to today. It draws on craft practice and theory from America, Europe, Asia and Africa. The full breadth of craft is considered, including pottery, weaving, architecture, curing, chocolate-making and more.
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Includes bibliographical references and index

Section 1: How to -- Section 2: Craft and the industrial revolution -- Section 3: Modern craft: idealism and reform -- Section 4: The persistence of craft in the age of mass production -- Section 5: Craft in theory: aesthetics, essence, status -- Section 6: Craft in action: life, art, design -- Section 7: Contemporary approaches

'The Craft Reader' presents an anthology of writings on modern craft from the Industrial Revolution to today. It draws on craft practice and theory from America, Europe, Asia and Africa. The full breadth of craft is considered, including pottery, weaving, architecture, curing, chocolate-making and more.

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