On Seeing: Things Seen, Unseen, and Obscene
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781585676743 (1585676748)
Publish date: April 6th 2006
Publisher: Overlook Hardcover
Edition language: English
I had thought this would be a book on how the eye works, but it turned out be much more about what it is the eye is drawn to. This included an array of the usual subjects, like sexual imagery, death and physical mayhem. This was interesting enough, but I felt at times that the author was rather reve...