Craft By Alexander Langlands. In his new book craeft, the archaeologist and bbc presenter alexander langlands offers a fascinating and surprisingly relevant dive into a subject that might seem niche to many—the origins of traditional crafts in medieval europe. Craft was a worthy read.
It’s about reclaiming the knowledge, wisdom, and power that link us to. We make objects that are not strictly necessary anymore. In his new book craeft, the archaeologist and bbc presenter alexander langlands offers a fascinating and surprisingly relevant dive into a subject that might seem niche to many.
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Craeft an inquiry into the origins and true meaning of traditional crafts by alexander langlands 344 pp. Craft was a worthy read. Author langlands takes us down memory lane when we made things by hand and how it encouraged community.
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“hypnotic.… [langlands] begins to see not just the beauty of an object.… but the deeper purpose for which each has been created.” — new york times , cræft, an inquiry into the origins and true meaning of traditional crafts, alexander langlands, 9780393356571 In this fascinating book, historian and popular broadcaster alex langlands goes in search of the mysterious lost meaning of cræft. Langlands recovers craft as a model for a more engaged, resilient, and sustainable way of life.
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With current interest in authentic arts and handmade goods, this unparalleled scholarly work will appeal to both specialists and casual readers. To purchase polity and neighbourhood, visit brepols. The old english word cræft possessed an almost indefinable sense of knowledge, wisdom, and power.
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An Inquiry Into The Origins And True Meaning Of Traditional Crafts.
In his new book craeft, the archaeologist and bbc presenter alexander langlands offers a fascinating and surprisingly relevant dive into a subject that might seem niche to many—the origins of traditional crafts in medieval europe. Crafting isn’t just about creating beautiful, useful objects. 13 99 go to guardianbookshop or call 0330 333
