Wonder, the Rainbow, and the Aesthetics of Rare Experiences by Philip Fisher

Wonder, the Rainbow, and the Aesthetics of Rare Experiences

Philip Fisher

208 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy informative reflective slow-paced
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Why pause and study this particular painting among so many others ranged on a gallery wall? Wonder, which Descartes called the first of the passions, is at play; it couples surprise with a wish to know more, the pleasurable promise that what is no...

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