African Works (Res 39, Spring 2001)

Still in publisher's shrinkwrap. According to WorldCat, this volume has 241 p. and is illustrated. Contents: African works: anxious encounters in the visual arts / Z.S. Strother -- Autobiography and art history: the imperative of peripheral vision / Suzanne Preston Blier -- Fieldwork and the text preceding the (question) mark: prolegomena for a response to Mudimbe's "African Art as a Question Mark" / Ikem Stanley Okoye -- "Can you go out without your head?": fieldwork as transformative experience / Ruth B. Phillips -- Entangled traditions: photography and the history of media in southern Ghana / Tobias Wendl -- When is an object finished? The creation of the invisible among the Bamana of Mali / Sarah C. Brett-Smith -- Astonishment and stickiness in Kongo art: a theoretical advance / Wyatt Macgaffey -- "Immaginacy set free": Aristoleian ethics and Inigo Jones's Banqueting House at Whitehall / Vaughan Hart and Richard Tucker -- Body in pieces: desiring the Barcelona Pavilion / George Dodds -- Solidity of the mask: color contrasts in modern architecture / William W. Braham -- "Thou shalt not take the Lord's name in vain": being a sort of sermon on the hesitations of religious speech / Bruno Latour -- Great and small expectations / Remo Guidieri. Oversize [otob].…