Published in 1995, Art Objects: Essays on Ecstasy and Effrontery by Jeanette Winterson is a thought-provoking collection of nine essays that explores the essence of art and the act of reading art. Winterson emphasizes the importance of engaging with a text as one would with another human being, recognizing its unique voice and understanding its relationship to the reader. The book has received varied reviews, with some praising Winterson's passion for art and her ability to express her opinions, while others find it challenging and at times contentious. Overall, the essays are noted for their passion and the author's ability to express thoughts, although some reviewers find the ideas not entirely new but well-expressed. The book has sparked contemplation on its cover, the author's other highly recommended texts, and the notion of delving into Winterson's work.
- Pages: 230
- Genre: Nonfiction
- Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
- ISBN: 9786008291985
- Persian Title: کتاب هنر معترض اثر جانت وینترسن
