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Author Gaudio, Michael.

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

Imprint Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2008.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxv, 207 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Indians in art.
Difference (Philosophy) in art.
Art -- Reproduction.
Prints -- Technique.
America -- Discovery and exploration -- European -- Historiography.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780816648467 (hc : alk. paper)
0816648468 (hc : alk. paper)
9780816648474 (pb : alk. paper)
0816648476 (pb : alk. paper)
9780816656530

 
    
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