The same but different : social reproduction and innovation in the art of the Kunwinjku of western Arnhem Land / Luke Taylor. 1987.

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The same but different : social reproduction and innovation in the art of the Kunwinjku of western Arnhem Land / Luke Taylor. 1987.

Meanings and symbolism in Kunwinjku bark paintings; relationship to rock art; didactic function; paintings as public display of knowledge and status; scope for personal artistic innovation; market influences; comparison of East with West Arnhem Land painting; relationship between artistic system, belief system and social organisation; components of artistic system; X-ray and Mimi styles of painting; interrelations between painting styles; paintings and socialisation and education of children; review of perspective of Howard Morphy and Nancy Munn.

xxii, 383 leaves; ill., ports.

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