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Homo Aestheticus Where Art Comes from and Why

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ISBN-10: 0295974796

ISBN-13: 9780295974798

Edition: 1996

Authors: Ellen Dissanayake, Wash

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List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Publication date: 10/1/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 0.76" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Preface to the 1995 Edition
Preface to the Original Edition
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Why Species-Centrism?
Biology and Art: The Implications of Feeling Good
The Core of Art: Making Special
Dromena, or "Things Done": Reconciling Culture and Nature
The Arts as Means of Enhancement
"Empathy Theory" Reconsidered: The Psychobiology of Aesthetic Responses
Does Writing Erase Art?
Notes
References
Index of Names
Index of Subjects
Credits