1 option
Faces : the changing look of humankind / Milton Brener.
LIBRA N7573.3 .B74 2000
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brener, Milton E., 1930-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Face in art.
- Art--Themes, motives.
- Art.
- Art--History.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xxvi, 372 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, [2000]
- Contents:
- Part 1 A Concept of Space
- Chapter I People Without Faces 3
- Chapter II The "Minor Hemisphere" 29
- Part 2 Mute Faces
- Chapter III Faces Without Expression 53
- Chapter IV The Greeks and Their Progeny 105
- Chapter V Faces Without Description 145
- Part 3 The Evolving Face
- Chapter VI Emotion versus Feeling 171
- Chapter VII Facial Expression and "The Ghost of Lamarck" 187
- Chapter VIII Aesthetics of the Third Dimension 207
- Part 4 The Language of the Face
- Chapter IX Empathy and Human Sacrifice 253
- Chapter X Courtly Love and the Image of Narcissus 277.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [299]-343) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0761818138
- OCLC:
- 44732299
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.