This study of eighteenth century Japan, using sources wholly unstudied since their writing, reveals the profound influence that the introduction of Western technology and scientific instruments (including glass, lenses, and mirrors) had on Japanese notions of sight, and how this change in perception was reflected clearly in popular culture.

埃里克·格雷滕斯出生在美国密苏里州，高中毕业后获得杜克奖学金并进入杜克大学学习，其后又获得杜鲁门奖学金和罗德奖学金，进入牛津大学学习，获得博士学位。在牛津就读期间，格雷滕斯还曾获得英国大学体育联合会拳击冠军。为了进行相关研究，格雷滕斯曾赴卢旺达、阿尔巴尼亚、墨西哥、印度、克罗地亚、玻利维亚和柬埔寨从事人道主义工作。 2001年，格雷滕斯加入美国海军海豹突击队，并成为一名高级军官，曾多次赴海外执行作战和指挥任务，并获紫心勋章和铜星奖章。在伊拉克和阿富汗完成秘密作战任务回国后，格雷滕斯创建了“任务继续”组织，帮助伤残军人重新站起来，再次为国家服务。

埃里克·格雷滕斯出生在美国密苏里州，高中毕业后获得杜克奖学金并进入杜克大学学习，其后又获得杜鲁门奖学金和罗德奖学金，进入牛津大学学习，获得博士学位。在牛津就读期间，格雷滕斯还曾获得英国大学体育联合会拳击冠军。为了进行相关研究，格雷滕斯曾赴卢旺达、阿尔巴尼亚、墨西哥、印度、克罗地亚、玻利维亚和柬埔寨从事人道主义工作。 2001年，格雷滕斯加入美国海军海豹突击队，并成为一名高级军官，曾多次赴海外执行作战和指挥任务，并获紫心勋章和铜星奖章。在伊拉克和阿富汗完成秘密作战任务回国后，格雷滕斯创建了“任务继续”组织，帮助伤残军人重新站起来，再次为国家服务。

埃里克·格雷滕斯出生在美国密苏里州，高中毕业后获得杜克奖学金并进入杜克大学学习，其后又获得杜鲁门奖学金和罗德奖学金，进入牛津大学学习，获得博士学位。在牛津就读期间，格雷滕斯还曾获得英国大学体育联合会拳击冠军。为了进行相关研究，格雷滕斯曾赴卢旺达、阿尔巴尼亚、墨西哥、印度、克罗地亚、玻利维亚和柬埔寨从事人道主义工作。 2001年，格雷滕斯加入美国海军海豹突击队，并成为一名高级军官，曾多次赴海外执行作战和指挥任务，并获紫心勋章和铜星奖章。在伊拉克和阿富汗完成秘密作战任务回国后，格雷滕斯创建了“任务继续”组织，帮助伤残军人重新站起来，再次为国家服务。

Award-winning picture book star Oliver Jeffers explores themes of love and loss in this life-affirming, uplifting tale, due to be featured in a major motion picture. Once there was a girl who was full of wonderment at how the world worked. She shared all her dreams and excitement with her father, who always had the answer to every question. That is until one day when his chair ...(展开全部)

There is a wonder and magic to childhood. We don’t realize it at the time, of course . . . yet the adults in our lives do. They encourage us to see things in the stars, to find joy in colors and laughter as we play. But what happens when that special someone who encourages such wonder and magic is no longer around? We can hide, we can place our heart in a bottle and grow up . ...(展开全部)

Light & Lens: Photography in the Digital Age is a groundbreaking introductory book that clearly and concisely provides the instruction and building blocks necessary to create thought-provoking digitally based photographs. It is an adventurous idea book that features numerous classroom-tested assignments and exercises from leading photographic educators to encourage you to criti...(展开全部)

This beautifully illustrated survey examines the art and artists of the Edo period, one of the great epochs in Japanese art. Together with the imperial city of Kyoto and the port cities of Osaka and Nagasaki, the splendid capital city of Edo (now Tokyo) nurtured a magnificent tradition of painting, calligraphy, printmaking, ceramics, architecture, textile work, and lacquer. As ...(展开全部)

In science and technology, the images used to depict ideas, data, and reactions can be as striking and explosive as the concepts and processes they embody—both works of art and generative forces in their own right. Drawing on a close dialogue between the histories of art, science, and technology, The Technical Image explores these images not as mere illustrations or examples, b...(展开全部)