Blindspots : the many ways we cannot see / Bruno G. Breitmeyer.
| Author/creator | Breitmeyer, Bruno G. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Oxford University Press, 2010. |
| Description | xiv, 266 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A brief history of vision and blindness -- Our inheritance : functional constraints on 'normal' vision -- Our misinheritance: blindness 1 -- Our misfortune: blindness 2 -- Experimental sleight-of-hand or : whoa! where did it go and where did it come from? -- Visual agnosias and neglect -- Blindness and the mind's eye -- Seeing and not seeing in the visual arts -- Cognitive blindspots: bloopers and blunders -- Cognition cultural and personal : blinders and wonders. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-248) and index. |
| LCCN | 2009029990 |
| ISBN | 9780195394269 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0195394267 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BF241 .B728 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |