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Vanities of the Eye: Vision in Early Modern European Culture
Vanities of the Eye Vision in Early Modern European Culture
Author: Stuart Clark
Vanities of the Eye investigates the cultural history of the senses in early modern Europe, a time in which the nature and reliability of human vision was the focus of much debate. In medicine, art theory, science, religion, and philosophy, sight came to be characterised as uncertain or paradoxical - mental images no longer resembled the externa...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199250134
ISBN-10: 0199250138
Publication Date: 5/24/2007
Pages: 420
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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