The Object Stares Back: On the Nature of Seeing

The Object Stares Back: On the Nature of Seeing

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1997 · English · Paperback · 10 editions
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In this “remarkable tour de force” (Publishers Weekly)-a “ceaselessly thought-provoking book” (Kirkus Reviews)-art historian James Elkins marshals psychology, philosophy, science, and art history to show how seeing alters the thing seen and transforms the seer. Black-and-white photographs.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 272 pages
Language English
Published Jul 15, 1997
Publisher Mariner Books
Editions 10 editions
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