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

Contributor(s): Turner, Mark, 1954-Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006Description: xvi, 314 p. : ill., music ; 25 cmISBN: 0195306368 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780195306361 (cloth : alk. paper)Subject(s): Art -- Psychology | Cognition | Creative abilityLOC classification: N71 .A762 2006Online resources: Table of contents only | Publisher description
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 cognitive 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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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 cognitive 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.

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