Res: Anthropology and Aesthetics, 13, Spring 1987

Edited by Francesco Pellizzi

    Structure and Aesthetic Criteria in Chinese Rocks and Art
    John Hay

    The Problem of the Fetish, II: The Origin of the Fetish
    William Pietz

    Colonial Indian Maps in Sixteenth-Century Mexico: An Essay in Mixed Cartography
    Serge Gruzinski

    Antiques, Revivals, and References to the Past in Aztec Art
    Emily Umberger

    The Cycle and Stagnation of Smells: Pastoral Lists-Fishermen Relationships in an East African Society
    Uri Almagor

    The Scent of Memory in Hindu South India
    David Shulman

    Matsuri: The Binding of Secular and Ceremonial Space in Kakunodate, Japan
    Fred Thompson and D'arcy Fenton

    A Conversation on Composition and Improvisation (Bunita Marcus, Francesco Pellizzi, Marian Zazeela)
    Morton Feldman and La Monte Young

    List of Authors
    Contents of Res 14 Autumn 1987

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Francesco Pellizzi is Associate of Middle American Ethnology at the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University. He is also Chair of the University Seminar on the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas, Columbia University, and Senior Fellow at the Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America, Columbia University.