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ANTHROPOLOGY AND HUMANISM

VOLUME 10, NUMBER 3  SEPTEMBER 1985

EDITORS

Editor, Miles Richardson, Louisiana State University
Managing Editor, Linda Long McQueen
Art Director, Mary Lee Eggart
Editorial Assistant, Maria Cashion

Associate Editors
M. Jill Brody, Louisiana State University
Bruce Grindal, Florida State University
Gregory Reck, Appalachian State University

Book Review Editor
Nancy J. Schmidt, Indiana University

ADVISORY BOARD

Gerald D. Berreman, University of California, Berkeley
David Bidney, Indiana University (Retired)
Ivan A. Brady, State University of New York at Oswego
Johnetta B. Cole, University of Massachusetts
Francis L. K. Hsu, University of San Francisco
Norris Brock Johnson, University of North Carolina
Arden King, Tulane University
Gilbert Kushner, University of South Florida
L. L. Langness, University of California, Los Angeles
Alfred McClung Lee, City University of New York Brooklyn
Bob Scholte, University of Amsterdam
Robert F. Spencer, University of Minnesota
George Stocking, University of Chicago
Marea Teski, Stockton State College
Colin M. Turnbull, George Washington University
Dennis M. Warren, Iowa State University
Stanley Wilk, Lycoming College
Valentine Winsey, Pace Universtiy

Coypright c 1984 by the Society for Humanistic Anthropology, American Anthropological Association, 1703 New Hampshire Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20009. All rights reserved. The mandala on the cover is after a Shri-Yantra meditation pattern from Buddhist ritual (see also) Sybil Monoly-Nagy’s Matrix of Man published in 1968 by Praeger, New York).

CONTENTS

Strange Laughter
- Bruce Grindal   55

From Symbolism to Interpretation:
Reflections on the Work of
- Clifford Geertz
- Richard Parker   62

Beyond Feeding: The
Multifaceted Role of Food
- Valetine Rossilli Winsey
- Seymour H. Hunter
- Jean Katharine Wagner   68

Other Academies, Other Hunter-
Gatherers
- Doris Tentchoff   73

Poems
Magic
- Stephen William Foster   81

A Discourse
- Fekri A. Hassan   81

Origin Legend: Bureau of
Ethnology
- Margaret C. Blaker   82

What’s Cooking?
Notes from a Louisiana Kitchen
- Janet Shoemaker
- Mary Van Rheenen   82

Book Reviews   83

Original art by Mary Lee Eggart


 

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