In this "remarkable tour de force" (Publishers Weekly) and "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.
| ISBN: | 9780156004978 |
| Publication date: | 15th July 1997 |
| Author: | James Elkins |
| Publisher: | Mariner Books an imprint of HMH Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 271 pages |
| Series: | A Harvest Book |
| Genres: |
Theory of art |
In this "remarkable tour de force" (Publishers Weekly) and "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 features in the following genres: Theory of art
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The Object Stares Back was written by James Elkins and published by Mariner Books an imprint of HMH Books
The Object Stares Back has 271 pages
Yes it is part of A Harvest Book series