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.
The Object Stares Back: On the Nature of Seeing
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Author(s)James Elkins
PublisherMariner Books
ISBN / ASIN0156004976
ISBN-139780156004978
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank230,576
CategoryPaperback
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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