At the beginning of the twenty-first century, scholarly interest in ceramics is at an all-time high. As a vehicle for much-needed synthesis, Ceramics in America is an interdisciplinary annual journal that examines the role of historical ceramics in the American context. Intended for collectors, historical archaeologists, curators, decorative arts students, social historians and contemporary potters, every issue features a variety of ground-breaking scholarly articles, new discoveries in the field, and book and exhibition reviews for this diverse audience.
Endorsements:
"Ceramics in America provides new energy to the field of ceramic history. This publication is destined to become the ultimate source for the latest information on ceramic objects, archaeology, and related document research. It is a tasty and thoroughly enjoyable mix of new information, opinions, and critical thought. The journal is beautifully designed, with superb printing colorphotography and related graphics." —Amanda Lange, Associate Curator, Historic Deerfield
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ROBERT HUNTER is a specialist in American and English ceramics with twenty years of professional experience in historical archaeology excavating Colonial British sites throughout Virginia and North Carolina. He is a partner in the business Period Designs —an innovative firm specializing in the reproduction of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century decorative arts.
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