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9780967342986

From the Playground of the Gods

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  • ISBN13:

    9780967342986

  • ISBN10:

    0967342988

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-01-30
  • Publisher: Arctic Studies Center
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Table of Contents

Author's Note ix
Foreword xi
Introduction xix
Sidebar 1: Who Are the Ainu?
xix
Bikky's Early Life and Influences (1931--1953)
1(14)
Sidebar 2: The Ainu Homeland
1(2)
Sidebar 3: Ainu Wood Carving
3(12)
The Night Train to Tokyo: Bikky's Art Evolves (1953--1964)
15(16)
Sidebar 4: Origins of Ainu Tourist Art
15(8)
Sidebar 5: Ainu Fabric Art
23(8)
The Back of the Mask: Art and Activism in Sapporo (1964--1978)
31(18)
Sidebar 6: Ainu Art and The Japanese Art Establishment
31(6)
Sidebar 7: The Bear in Ainu Tourist Art
37(12)
Totem Poles and Tall Trees: Bikky Returns to His Roots (1978--1983)
49(12)
Transforming Visions: Bikky and the Northwest Coast of Canada (1983)
61(16)
Sidebar 8: Bikky's Tools
61(16)
The Northern King: Final Years (1984--1989)
77(32)
Bikky's Legacy
109(10)
Bibliography 119(9)
Figure List 128

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