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Amateur Craft

History and Theory

Amateur Craft( )
Author: Knott, Stephen
ISBN:978-1-4725-7735-1
Publication Date:Aug 2015
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:Bloomsbury Academic
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $160.00USD $160.00
Book Description:

Amateur Craft provides an illuminating and historically-grounded account of amateur craft in the modern era, from 19th century Sunday painters and amateur carpenters to present day railway modellers and yarnbombers. Stephen Knott's fascinating study explores the curious and unexpected attributes of things made outside standardised models of mass production, arguing that amateur craft practice is 'differential' - a temporary moment of control over work that both departs from and...
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Book Details
Pages:184
Detailed Subjects: Crafts & Hobbies / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7.61 x 10.08 x 0.55 Inches
Book Weight:1.279 Pounds



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