00000nam a22000004a 4500 UP-1685675941131377007 Buklod 20250715164204.0 m |o d | cr ||||||||||| 230920t19911980nyu o d eng d 9780307794178 (eBook) FA-70eb EBSCO International, Inc. P3,740.00 DLC BAG DCFA rda eng N 71 B47 1991eb Berger, John author About looking John Berger. 1st Vintage International ed. New York, New York Vintage 1991 c1980 1 online resource text rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Vintage International As a novelist, art critic, and cultural historian, Booker Prize-winning author John Berger is a writer of dazzling eloquence and arresting insight whose work amounts to a subtle, powerful critique of the canons of our civilization. In About Looking he explores our role as observers to reveal new layers of meaning in what we see. How do the animals we look at in zoos remind us of a relationship between man and beast all but lost in the twentieth century? What is it about looking at war photographs that doubles their already potent violence? How do the nudes of Rodin betray the threats to his authority and potency posed by clay and flesh? And how does solitude inform the art of Giacometti? In asking these and other questions, Berger quietly -- but fundamentally -- alters the vision of anyone who reads his work. Visual perception. Art Psychology. Meaning (Psychology) Full text access requires UP Webmail login http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=732589 FO UPD DCFA Electronic Resource