Title The seductions of Darwin : art, evolution, neuroscience / Matthew Rampley.

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Summary	"A critical study of the growing use of evolutionary theory and neuroscience to interpret art. Explores the question of what is gained from using ideas and methods from the biological sciences in the analysis of art"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Art, biology, and the aesthetics of selection -- Memes and trees : art history as evolution -- Brains, caves, and phalanxes : neuroaesthetics and neuroarthistory -- Self-organizing evolution : art as a system.
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Subject	Art and biology.
	Art and biology.
	Evolution (Biology) in art.
	Evolution (Biology) in art.
	Neurosciences and the arts.
	Neurosciences and the arts.
	Art -- Philosophy.
	Art -- Philosophy.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Rampley, Matthew. Seductions of Darwin. University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2017] 9780271077420 (DLC) 2016033408 (OCoLC)957696565
ISBN	9780271079028 (electronic book)
	0271079029 (electronic book)
	9780271079004 (electronic book)
	0271079002 (electronic book)
	9780271077420
	0271077425