Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
364
Language
English
Published
Oct 30, 2022
Publisher
Salana
ISBN-10
3000730265
ISBN-13
9783000730269
Description
This compelling collection dives into the intricate relationship between color and culture, exploring how these elements intersect and influence one another across various disciplines. The diverse perspectives of the contributors unravel the ways color shapes identities, traditions, and artistic expressions in societies around the globe. Through a blend of research and creative thought, these essays invite readers to reconsider the nuances of color beyond mere aesthetics, revealing its power as a cultural identifier.
As the authors come from various backgrounds—ranging from art history to anthropology—the insights provided create a vibrant tapestry that challenges conventional understandings. Each chapter is a thoughtful exploration of specific themes, from color symbolism in different cultures to its psychological and emotional effects. Readers are encouraged to engage with the material, prompting reflection on their own perceptions and the broader implications of color in social contexts. This work stands as both an exploration and celebration of the dynamic interplay between human expression and cultural meaning.
As the authors come from various backgrounds—ranging from art history to anthropology—the insights provided create a vibrant tapestry that challenges conventional understandings. Each chapter is a thoughtful exploration of specific themes, from color symbolism in different cultures to its psychological and emotional effects. Readers are encouraged to engage with the material, prompting reflection on their own perceptions and the broader implications of color in social contexts. This work stands as both an exploration and celebration of the dynamic interplay between human expression and cultural meaning.
Genres
Religion & Spirituality
History
Business & Economics
Art & Photography