Elkins, James,  1955- <br/><br/>
The poetics of perspective / 
James Elkins. 
 - xv, 324 pages :  illustrations ;  25 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-316) and index. 
<br/><br/> List of Plates --  Preface --  Into the Maelstrom of Metaphor --  Argus/Polyphemus --  The Harmonious, the Compatible, the Equivalent --  Demonstration, Play, Arcanum --  Curved Foundations --  The Fossilization of Perspective --  Envoi --  Appendix: Mathematics and Perspective --  References --  Index.  1.  2.  3.  4.  5.  6. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0801427967 9780801427961 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>94016310 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Perspective<br/>Space perception.<br/>Aesthetics
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>NC750.  / E44 1994 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>701.82