Item Number: 130023 Title: The Cambridge Handbook of the Psychology of Aesthetics and the Art Author: Tinio, Pablo P.L. ; Jeffrey K. Smith (eds) Price: Not Available ISBN: 9781107026285 Description: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. 25cm., hardcover, 620pp. illus. Contents: 1. Introduction by the editors Jeffrey K. Smith and Pablo P. L. Tinio. 2. Empirical aesthetics: hindsight and foresight Oshin Vartanian. 3. Philosophy of art and empirical aesthetics: resistance and rapprochement William P. Seeley. 4. Theoretical foundations for an empirical aesthetics Gerald C. Cupchik. 5. Aesthetics assessment Aaron Kozbelt and James C. Kaufman. 6. Beyond perception: information processing approaches to art appreciation Helmut Leder. 7. Psychodynamics and the arts Pavel Machotka. 8. Evolutionary approaches to art and aesthetics Marcos Nadal and Gerardo Gómez-Puerto. 9. The walls do speak: psychological aesthetics and the museum experience Pablo P. L. Tinio, Jeffrey K. Smith and Lisa F. Smith. 10. Empirical investigation of the elements of composition in paintings: a painting as stimulus Paul J. Locher. 11. 'Mute, motionless, variegated rectangles': aesthetics and photography I. C. McManus and Katherina Stöver. 12. Aesthetic responses to design: a battle of impulses Paul Hekkert. 13. From music perception to an integrative framework for the psychology of aesthetics Stefan Koelsch. 14. Theatre and dance: another pathway to understanding human nature Thalia R. Goldstein and Rebecca Yasskin. 15. Arts education, academic achievement, and cognitive ability Swathi Swaminathan and E. Glenn Schellenberg. 16. Aesthetics and the built environment: no painting or musical piece can compare Andréa Livi Smith. 17. 'Mirror, mirror on the wall, who's the fairest one of all?' Influencing factors and effects of facial attractiveness Gernot Gerger and Helmut Leder. 18. An aesthetics of literary fiction David Carr. 19. Neuroaesthetics: descriptive and experimental approaches Anjan Chatterjee. 20. How emotions shape aesthetic experiences Stefano Mastandrea. 21. Unusual aesthetic states Emily C. Nusbaum and Paul J. Silvia. 22. Personality and aesthetic experiences Viren Swami and Adrian Furnham. 23. Hokusai and Fuji: cognition, convention and pictorial invention in Japanese pictorial arts David Bell. 24. And all that jazz: rigour and relevance in the psychology of aesthetics and the arts Pablo P. L. Tinio and Jeffrey K. Smith. (Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology) We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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