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
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
Analysis
Charles Darwin
Darwinism
art
biological science
biology
cultures
histpry
humanities
memes
neuroaesthetics
neuroarthistory
neuroscience
scholarship
science
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
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In English
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