The Disenchantment of the Eye
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"The Disenchantment of the Eye: Surrealism and the Crisis of Ocularcentrism" (1991) is a text by Martin Jay
Epigraphs:
- "It is time to abandon the world of the civilized and its light." — Georges Bataille, "The Sacred Conspiracy"
- "I have discarded clarity as worthless. Working in darkness, I have discovered lightning."—Andre Breton
Excerpt:
- serene dissection of the oeil de boeuf in Descartes's Dioptrique ...
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See also
- Ocularcentrism
- Visual Anthropology Review, Spring 1991
- Visual anthropology
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