Res: Anthropology and Aesthetics, 19 & 20, 1990/1991

Edited by Francesco Pellizzi

    Editorial
    Francesco Pellizzi

    The Laocoön Group: The Poetics of Painting and the Reconstruction of Art History
    Raymond A. Macdonald

    Blindness and the Representation of Desire in Poussin's Paintings
    David Carrier

    The Representation of the Wari State in Stone and Thread: A Comparison of Architecture and Tapestry Tunics
    Rebecca Stone-Miller and Gordon F. McEwan

    Snares and Entrails: Mesoamerican Symbols of Sin and Punishment
    Cecelia F. Klein

    Still Invisible: The Problem of the Aesthetics of Abstraction for Pre-Columbian Art and Its Implications for Other Cultures
    Esther Pasztory

    Beauty in the Beasts: A Study of Medieval Aesthetics
    Debra Hassig

    Empty Space: The Architecture of Dogon Cloth
    Sarah Brett-Smith

    L'objet Malanggan dans les Anciens Rites Funéraires de Nouvelle Irlande
    Brigitte Derlon

    Eighteenth-Century French Voyages to the Northwest Coast of North America
    Dominique Malquais

    Authorship Stripped Bare, Even
    Thierry de Duve

    List of Authors Contents of Res 21 Spring 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.