Memoirs of the Blind: The Self-Portrait and Other Ruins

University of Chicago Press (1993)
  Copy   BIBTEX

Abstract

An exploration of issues of vision, blindness, self-representation, and their relation to drawing, which offers detailed readings of a collection of images from the prints and drawings department of the Louvre. The works under consideration depict blindness--fictional, historical, and biblical.

Links

PhilArchive



    Upload a copy of this work     Papers currently archived: 91,202

External links

Setup an account with your affiliations in order to access resources via your University's proxy server

Through your library

Similar books and articles

Memories of the blind: The self-portrait and other ruins.Bernard Zelechow - 1995 - History of European Ideas 21 (4):618-620.
Memoirs of the Blind. [REVIEW]James R. Watson - 1998 - International Studies in Philosophy 30 (2):127-128.
Dwelling within: The inhabited ruins of history1.Dariusz Gafijczuk - 2013 - History and Theory 52 (2):149-170.
Is the blind spot blind?C. R. Garvey - 1933 - Journal of Experimental Psychology 16 (1):83.
The love of ruins.Cornelia Vismann - 2001 - Perspectives on Science 9 (2):196-209.

Analytics

Added to PP
2014-02-04

Downloads
31 (#488,695)

6 months
7 (#350,235)

Historical graph of downloads
How can I increase my downloads?