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Embodied Materials: The Emergence of Figural Imagery in Prehistoric China
2017
This dissertation explores the emergence of figuration in prehistoric China. It approaches the topic by focusing on image-makers' engagement with the materials they used to fashion figural works. Chapter 1 presents a survey of zoomorphic and anthropomorphic images created from the Epipaleolithic through the Neolithic periods. It highlights a multiplicity of forms, materials and representational approaches while uncovering recurring patterns. Chapter 2 introduces the principal theories scholars
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