Editorial
David Freedberg

The Economics of Develop-Man in the Pacific
Marshall Sahlins

A Physician's Defense of His Incurable Obsession with Painting: Wang Lü's Preface to His Painting Models Album
Kathlyn Liscomb

The Maya Snake Dance: Ritual and Cosmology
Claude-François Baudez

The Temple of Quetzalcoatl and the Cult of Sacred War at Teotihuacan
Karl A. Taube

Flowery Heaven: The Aesthetic of Paradise in Nahuatl Devotional Literature
Louise M. Burkhart

Contemporary Temple Construction in South India: The Srirangam Rajagopuram
Samuel K. Parker

Plastic Character, or How to Twist Morality with Plastics
David Leatherbarrow

Expressivism and Chance Procedure: The Future of an Emotion
Mark Franko

List of Authors

Contents of Res 22 Autumn 1992

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.

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