RES 43 Spring 2003: Islamic Arts

McLaughlin, Castle

ISBN 10: 0873658442 / ISBN 13: 9780873658447

Published by Univ of Washington Pr, Seattle, Washington, U.S.A., 2003

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: RES 43 Spring 2003: Islamic Arts
• Publisher: Univ of Washington Pr, Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0873658442
• ISBN 13: 9780873658447
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: Presumed First Edition
• Condition: New
• Seller catalogs:
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Synopsis

Res is a journal of anthropology and comparative aesthetics dedicated to the study of the object, in particular cult and belief objects and objects of art. The journal presents contributions by philosophers, art historians, archaeologists, critics, linguists, architects, artists, and others. Its field of inquiry is open to all cultures, regions, and historical periods. Res also publishes iconographic and textual documents important to the history and theory of the arts.

Res appears twice yearly, in the spring and autumn. The journal is edited by Francesco Pellizzi. More information about Res is available at www.res-journal.org.

About the Author

Francesco Pellizzi is Associate of Middle American Ethnology at the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University.