Camera Obscura: An Archeological Survey from the Paleolithic to the Iron Age
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Marx, Freud, Nietzsche--in vastly different ways all three employed the metaphor of the camera obscura in their work. In this classic book--at last available in an English translation--the distinguished French philosopher Sarah Kofman offers an extended reflection on this metaphor. She contrasts the mechanical function of the camera obscura as a kind of copy machine, rendering a mirror-image of the work, with its use in the writings of master thinkers...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0801485932
ISBN13:9780801485930
Release Date:December 1998
Publisher:Cornell University Press
Length:112 Pages
Weight:0.40 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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