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Engraving the savage [electronic resource] : the New World and techniques of civilization / Michael Gaudio.

By: Gaudio, Michael.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2008Description: xxv, 207 p.Subject(s): Indians in art | Difference (Philosophy) in art | Art -- Reproduction | Prints -- Technique | America -- Discovery and exploration -- European -- HistoriographyGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 704.9/42 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Introduction: White pebbles in the dark forest -- Savage marks: The scriptive techniques of early modern ethnography -- Making sense of smoke: Engraving and ornament in de Bry's America -- Flatness and protuberance: Reforming the image in Protestant print culture -- The art of scratch: Wood engraving and picture-writing in the 1880s.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: White pebbles in the dark forest -- Savage marks: The scriptive techniques of early modern ethnography -- Making sense of smoke: Engraving and ornament in de Bry's America -- Flatness and protuberance: Reforming the image in Protestant print culture -- The art of scratch: Wood engraving and picture-writing in the 1880s.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.