by PhilipFisher (Author)
This text is about the aesthetics of wonder, about wonder as it figures in relation to the visual world and rare or new experiences. It argues that detailed familiarity is the ultimate meeting point for aesthetic and scientific encounters with novelty, rare experiences and the new.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 03 Oct 2003
ISBN 10: 0674955625
ISBN 13: 9780674955622