Dialogues on Perception

These conversations between two linguistic scholars who were also husband and wife cover such topics as the characterization of the phoneme, symbolist poetry, the genetic basis of language, linguistic universals, semiotic systems, and aphasia and the process of language acquisition by children. In an afterword Pomorska describes Jakobson's acquaintances, friendships,and collaborations with international poets and artists.

An elucidation of ideas and insights generated by the paradigm of "early vision," presented in the form of dialogues.

The late Bela Julesz, a groundbreaking researcher in the field of vision for 50 years, was State of New Jersey Professor of Psychology Emeritus and Director of the Laboratory of Vision Research at Rutgers University.