John Berger

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John Peter Berger (born November 5, 1926) is an art critic, novelist, painter and author. The best-known among his many works include the novel G., winner of the 1972 Booker Prize, and the introductory essay on art criticism Ways of Seeing, written as an accompaniment to a significant BBC series of the same name, and often used as a college text.

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[edit] Ways of Seeing (1972)

[BBC and Penguin Books ISBN 0563122447]
  • A man's presence suggests what he is capable of doing to you or for you.
    • (p. 45-46)
  • [A] woman's presence expresses her own attitude to herself, and defines what can and cannot be done to her.
    • (p. 46)

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