Creativity and Art: Three Roads to Surprise

Author:   Margaret A. Boden (University of Sussex)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780199590735


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   21 October 2010
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Margaret A. Boden (University of Sussex)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.40cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 22.30cm
Weight:   0.460kg
ISBN:  

9780199590735


ISBN 10:   0199590737
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   21 October 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Preface Acknowledgments 1: Introduction 2: Creativity in a Nutshell 3: Are Autodidacts Creative? 4: Crafts, Perception, and the Possibilities of the Body 5: Creativity and Conceptual Art 6: Personal Signatures in Art 7: What is Generative Art? 8: Agents and Creativity 9: Autonomy, Integrity, and Computer Art 10: Authenticity and Computer Art 11: Aesthetics and Interactive Art 12: Is Metabolism Necessary? Index

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Margaret A. Boden is Research Professor of Cognitive Science at the University of Sussex. She is a Fellow (and past Vice-President) of the British Academy, and of the American Association for Artificial Intelligence (and its British and European equivalents), and a member of the Academia Europaea. In 2002 she was awarded an OBE for services to Cognitive Science, and she holds a Cambridge ScD as well as honorary doctorates from Bristol, Sussex, and the Open University. Educated at Cambridge and Harvard, her earlier degrees were in medical sciences, philosophy, and psychology. She has lectured around the world, and her work has been translated into 18 languages. She has two children, and three grandchildren.

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