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The seductions of Darwin : art, evolution, neuroscience
- Title
- The seductions of Darwin : art, evolution, neuroscience / Matthew Rampley.
- Author
- Rampley, Matthew
- Publication
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2017]
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Details
- Description
- ix, 189 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- "A critical study of the growing use of evolutionary theory and neuroscience to interpret art. Explores the question of what is gained from using ideas and methods from the biological sciences in the analysis of art"--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Art, biology, and the aesthetics of selection -- Memes and trees : art history as evolution -- Brains, caves, and phalanxes : neuroaesthetics and neuroarthistory -- Self-organizing evolution : art as a system.
- Call Number
- JQE 17-393
- ISBN
- 9780271077420
- 0271077425
- LCCN
- 2016033408
- 40026831677
- OCLC
- 957696565
- Author
- Rampley, Matthew, author.
- Title
- The seductions of Darwin : art, evolution, neuroscience / Matthew Rampley.
- Publisher
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2017]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40026831677
- Research Call Number
- JQE 17-393