This paper is about cultural area of the Northwest Coast and especially about art of a few groups of native people who lived and still live there. The subjekt of this paper is mainly a theretical analysis of the most important artistic artifacts. Particula attention is paid to developmental transformations of traditional artifacts and their function in modern society. The goal is to capture the importance of artistic traditions of American Indians, especially the Salish group, in the kontext of the current revitalization movement. Major emphasis is placed on the role of native artistic artifacts in the commercial use of historici and cultural heritage of the area. The paper examines the influence of art on the perception of identity of indigenous peoples.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:311302 |
| Date | January 2012 |
| Creators | Řeháčková, Kristýna |
| Contributors | Soukup, Václav, Soukup, Martin |
| Source Sets | Czech ETDs |
| Language | Czech |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess |
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