Barbara Maria Stafford
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Symbol and Myth: Humbert de Superville's
Essay on Absolute signs in Art. Cranbury, NJ: Associated University
Presses, 1979.
Excerpts from Symbol
and Myth may be found at
[http://www.let.leidenuniv.nl/arthis/HDS/literatuur/stafinfo.htm]
Voyage into Substance: Art, Science,
Nature and the Illustrated Travel Account, 1760-1840. Cambridge,
Mass: MIT Press, 1984.
Body
Criticism: Imaging the Unseen in Enlightenment Art and Medicine.
Cambridge, MA, and London: MIT Press, 1991.
Artful
Science. Enlightenment, Entertainment and the Eclipse of
Visual Education. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1994.
Good
Looking. Essays on the Virtue of Images. Cambridge, MA: The
MIT Press, 1996.
Visual
Analogy: Consciousness as the Art of Connecting. Cambridge,
MA: The MIT Press, 1999.
Devices of Wonder: From
the World in a Box to Images on a Screen, (coauthor: Frances
Terpak) Catalog for an exhibition to be held at The Getty Research
Institute for the History of Art and the Humanities, November
13, 2001 to February 6, 2002.(Getty Research Institute, 2001).
[Getty Web site shows some
of the Devices of Wonder in action ]
Beyond
Productivity: Information Technology, Innovation,
and Creativity, (contributor as member of the Committee on
Information Technology and Creativity) William J. Mitchell, Alan
S. Inouye, and Marjory S. Blumenthal, Editors, , Washington
D.C.: National Academy Press, 2003. Available online: http://bob.nap.edu/html/beyond_productivity/
Echo Objects: The
Cognitive Work of Images, Chicago, IL, University of
Chicago Press, 2007.
Body Criticism, republished in Japanese
Body Criticism, Chapter IV republished in French:
"De la marque. L'illustration de l'invisible dans les arts
et la médecine à l'age des Lumières",
La Part de l'Oeil 11, pp177-237 (1995)
Artful Science, republished in German and Japanese.
Good Looking: Essays on the Virtue of Images, Tokyo
(Sanyo, 2005) republished in Japanese.
Echo Objects: The Cognitive Work of Images to be republished
in Japanese
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