The Object Stares Back

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.

Author: James Elkins
Publisher: HarperOne
Published: 07/15/1997
Pages: 272
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.58lbs
Size: 8.10h x 5.40w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9780156004978
ISBN10: 0156004976
BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Physiological Psychology
- Psychology | Cognitive Psychology & Cognition
- Psychology | Social Psychology