The artful mind : cognitive science and the riddle of human creativity / edited by Mark Turner.

Other author Turner, Mark, 1954-
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Descriptionxvi, 314 pages : illustrations, music ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Subjects

Contents Art and cognitive evolution / Merlin Donald -- The aesthetic faculty / Terrence Deacon -- A cognitive account of aesthetics / Francis Steen -- Composition and emotion / David Freedberg -- The art of compression / Mark Turner -- The competitive tango / Lawrence M. Zbikowski -- Dynamics of completion / Shirley Brice Heath -- The neuroscience of form in art / George Lakoff -- Form and meaning in art / Per Aage Brandt -- Slippages of meaning and form / Stephen Murray -- Making relics work / Robert A. Scott -- Architectural space as metaphor in the Greek sanctuary / Gloria Ferrari -- The neurology of ambiguity / Semir Zeki -- Mastering ambiguity / Marc De Mey.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2005031824
ISBN0195306368 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780195306361

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks N71 .A762 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold