On Blinking

On Blinking opens a dossier on seeing. It looks not only to the epistemological sense of what it means to see or the hermeneutical sense of what is the meaning of that which is seen but attends to various sites of knowledge - photography, literature, and philosophy. And in doing so, it questions the...

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Other Authors: Fernando, Jeremy (Editor), Hannis, Sarah Brigid (Editor)
Format: eBook
Published: Brooklyn, NY punctum books 2012
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