num_pages: 272
description: 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 .
language: English
title: The Object Stares Back: On the Nature of Seeing
titlecomplete: The Object Stares Back: On the Nature of Seeing
genres: Academic, Art, Philosophy, Science, Photography, Art History, Psychology, Theory, Nonfiction, History
ratings_count: 344
publisher: HarperOne