The Object Stares Back. This item is unavailable.
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Language: English
Published by HarperOne, 1997
- Softcover
- Used
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- Title
- The Object Stares Back
- Author
- Elkins, James
- Publisher
- HarperOne
- Publication year
- 1997
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0156004976
- ISBN 13
- 9780156004978
- Item weight
- 0.9 pounds
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.
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About the Author
James Elkins has worked as an art historian at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
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