Craft, Community and the Material Culture of Place and Politics, 19th-20th Century

Discover the intricate relationship between craft, community, and material culture in "Craft, Community and the Material Culture of Place and Politics, 19th-20th Century" by Janice Hellend. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2014, this compelling hardback edition comprises 246 pages of insightful essays that delve into the significance of craft production across diverse community contexts. From the Huron Wendat of colonial Quebec to the Girls' Friendly Society in 20th-century England, this book explores how crafting practices reflect social aspects and political dynamics. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, Hellend's work invites readers to appreciate the rich tapestry of history woven through the art of craft. Enhance your understanding of material culture and its impact on society with this essential addition to your library.