Downcast Eyes

The Denigration of Vision in Twentieth-Century French Thought

By:

Martin Jay

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Paperback / softback

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A treatise which discusses the theory of vision from Plato to Descartes, considering its role in the French Enlightenment before turning to its status in modern culture. The author provides comments on the views of many influential French thinkers on the subject, from Sartre to Derrida.

Author Biography:

Martin Jay is Sidney Hellman Ehrman Professor of History at the University of California, Berkeley. His books include Force Fields (1992), Marxism and Totality (California, 1984), Adorno (1984), and The Dialectical Imagination (1973).

Release date Australia

October 1st, 1993

Author

Martin Jay

Audiences

Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Professional & Vocational
Undergraduate

Pages

648

Dimensions

152x229x36

ISBN-13

9780520088856

Product ID

2518197

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