Aesthetics after Darwin the multiple origins and functions of arts / Winfried Menninghaus ; translated by Alexandra Berlina.
| Author/creator | Menninghaus, Winfried |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Boston, MA : Academic Studies Press, 2019. |
| Description | xii, 163 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Wozu Kunst? English |
| Series | Evolution, Cognition, and the Arts |
| Contents | Competitive courtship and aesthetic judgment/choice : Darwin's model of the arts -- The arts as promoters of social cooperation and cohesion -- Engagement in the arts as ontogenetic self-(trans-)formation -- A cooptation model of the evolution of the human arts : the special role of play behavior -- Technology, and symbolic cognition. |
| General note | "The original German version of this book was published in 2011. For the purposes of the present English translation, it was substantially revised." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019001643 |
| ISBN | 9781644690000 (hardcover) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |