A Transformation Theory of Aesthetics

Author:   Michael Stephan
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781138651401


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   02 October 2017
Format:   Paperback
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A Transformation Theory of Aesthetics


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This book develops a theory of picture perception and aesthetic response, arguing that images can generate in us a complex pattern of mental changes, or transformations. It is essential reading to those seriously involved in linking the arts and cognitive sciences.

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Author:   Michael Stephan
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138651401


ISBN 10:   1138651400
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   02 October 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

List of Figures; Foreword; Introduction; 1. The Biological and Procedural Bases of Neuropsychology 2. The Experimental Evidence 3. The Possible Origins of Cerebral Specialization 4. The Right-Hemisphere Cognitive Paradigm 5. Children’s Drawing 6. The Languages of Art 7. A Transformational Theory of Aesthetics 8. Art and Aesthetic Experience 9. The Transformational Planes; Appendix: Psychoanalysis and Art; Notes; Bibliography; Index

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