
The Object Stares Back by James Elkins
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.James Elkins is the author of The Object Stares Back: On the Nature of Seeing, What Painting Is, and many other books. He is a professor of art history, philosophy, and criticism at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780156004978 |
| ISBN 10 | 0156004976 |
| Title | The Object Stares Back |
| Author | James Elkins |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cengage Learning EMEA |
| Year published | 1999-07-09 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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