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UNINA9910807992503321 |
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Autore |
Rampley Matthew |
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Titolo |
The seductions of Darwin : art, evolution, neuroscience / / Matthew Rampley |
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University Park, Pennsylvania : , : Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2017] |
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©2017 |
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ISBN |
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0-271-07900-2 |
0-271-07902-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (ix, 189 pages ) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Art and biology |
Neurosciences and the arts |
Art - Philosophy |
Evolution (Biology) in art |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"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. |
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