The unsettling of vision – tableaux vivants, early cinema, and optical illusions

“This article was published as «The Unsettling of Vision: Tableaux Vivants, Early Cinema, and Optical Illusions», in: Scott Curtis, Philippe Gautier, Tom Gunning, Joshua Yumibe (Hg.) The Image in Early Cinema. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2018, S. 26–35. No part of this article may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, transmitted, or distributed, in any form, by any means, electronic, mechanical, photographic, or otherwise, without the prior permission of Indiana University Press. For re-use, please contact the Copyright Clearance Center (www.copyright.com, 508-744-3350). For all other permissions, please visit http://iupress.indiana.edu.”