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Picturing space, displacing bodies : anamorphosis in early modern theories of perspective / Lyle Massey.

By: Massey, Lyle, 1961-Material type: Text

TextPublication details: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2007Description: xii, 175 p. : ill. ; 27 cmISBN: 9780271029801 (hdbk. : alk. paper); 0271029803Subject(s): Anamorphosis (Visual perception) | Perspective -- HistoryDDC classification: 701 LOC classification: N7430.5 | .M37 2007Online resources: Table of contents only | Contributor biographical information | Publisher description

Contents:

Corporealizing the infinite -- Descartes's point of view -- Straightening out anamorphosis -- The body and its devices -- Conclusion : perspective split in two.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Hard Covered Materials	MACHAKOS UNIVERSITY LIBRARY Open shelf	N 7430.5 .M37 2007 (Browse shelf (Opens below))	Available		33294

Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-168) and index.

Corporealizing the infinite -- Descartes's point of view -- Straightening out anamorphosis -- The body and its devices -- Conclusion : perspective split in two.

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