num_pages: 219
description: Jones explores the human impulse to create, the necessity for having aesthetically satisfying experiences, and the craving for tradition. Topics covered in this volume include making chairs, remodeling houses, preparing and eating food, and sculpting.
language: English
title: Exploring Folk Art: Twenty Years of Thought on Craft, Work, and Aesthetics
titlecomplete: Exploring Folk Art: Twenty Years of Thought on Craft, Work, and Aesthetics (American Material Culture and Folklife)
ratings_count: 1
publisher: Umi Research Pr