Res: Anthropology and Aesthetics, 16, Autumn 1988

Edited by Francesco Pellizzi

    Four Unpublished Drawings by Mies Van Der Rohe: A Commentary
    Kurt W. Forster

    Mies's Classics
    Massimo Cacciari

    Bernini's Anthropology: A "Key" to the Piazza San Pietro
    David Napier

    The Book, The Body, The Scalpel
    Andrea Carlino

    Black and White and Red All Over
    John Gage

    The Rite of Writing: Thoughts on the Oldest Genji Text
    Yoshiaki Shimizu

    Classic Maya Metaphors of Death and Life
    Clemency Coggins

    The Value of Paper
    Jose Piedra

    The Problem of the Fetish, Illa: Bosman's Guinea and the Enlightenment Theory of Fetishism
    William Pietz

    Melville J. Herskovits and the Arts of Ancient Dahomey
    Suzanne Preston Blier

    List Of Authors

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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.