Bulletin, Issues 70-71The Museum, 1998 - China |
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... animal image in Shang art is related to a mask symbol embodying the ancestor spirit . The Shang rite of invoking royal spirits , written with the gui [ spirit ghost ] and altar components , appears to have required donning an animal mask ...
... animal image in Shang art is related to a mask symbol embodying the ancestor spirit . The Shang rite of invoking royal spirits , written with the gui [ spirit ghost ] and altar components , appears to have required donning an animal mask ...
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... animal imagery that corroborate the interest and emphasis on metamorphic symbolism and the mask . One is the tendency to repre- sent human and animal attributes as interchangeable and the second is the tenden- cy to represent the ...
... animal imagery that corroborate the interest and emphasis on metamorphic symbolism and the mask . One is the tendency to repre- sent human and animal attributes as interchangeable and the second is the tenden- cy to represent the ...
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... animal mask and the whole body of the animal corroborates the interest in the con- cept of the mask's function as a disguise . It is not just the face of an animal that a human practioner when donning a mask changes into ; rather it is ...
... animal mask and the whole body of the animal corroborates the interest in the con- cept of the mask's function as a disguise . It is not just the face of an animal that a human practioner when donning a mask changes into ; rather it is ...
Contents
The Metamorphic Image | 5 |
Cannibalism in the Dynastic Histories | 73 |
Chinese Ancestral Portraits Some Late Ming | 173 |
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