Res: Anthropology and Aesthetics, 52, Fall 2007

Edited by Francesco Pellizzi

    Crossing boundaries

    Contents of upcoming issue

    Editorial
    Ivan Gaskell and Jeffrey Quilter

    The Museum of Art-thropology: Twenty-first Century Imbroglios
    Ruth Phillips

    The Common Path: Possible Futures for Art and Anthropology Museums
    Thomas Lentz

    Boundaries Crossed: The Interplay of Anthropology, Art, and Textual Studies at Harvard's Peabody Museum
    William Fash

    Whose Muse? Searching for Roles for Contemporary Museums
    Jeffrey Quilter

    Fusion Museums: On the Importance of Preserving an Embarrassing Genealogy
    Michael Herzfeld

    Art Matters in Museums: Whence Objects and for Whom?
    Suzanne Blier

    Museums are Good to Think
    Anne D'Alleva

    Crossing Cultures: Redefining a University Museum
    Henry Kim

    Zeitgeist and Early Ethnographic Collecting in Berlin: Implications and Perspectives for the Future
    Viola König

    Sharing, Crossing, and Subsuming Museum Boundaries: Current Directions
    Richard Kurin

    Working from Objects: Andean Studies, Museums, and Research
    Natalia Majluf

    Art and Artifact: Challenging Categories
    Mary Malloy

    Museums, Modernity, and Mythology: A Semioptic Review
    Moyo Okediji

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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.