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- catalog abstract ""One of the most intriguing questions in the humanities revolves around the basis for our enjoyment of music, painting, and the other arts. This book helps to clarify this issue by exposing the biological components pertinent to the enjoyment of the arts. It discusses the anatomy of human emotion and the inherited psychological mechanisms that underlie our reaction to the arts thereby setting a foundation for understanding aesthetics."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12346827.
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description ""One of the most intriguing questions in the humanities revolves around the basis for our enjoyment of music, painting, and the other arts. This book helps to clarify this issue by exposing the biological components pertinent to the enjoyment of the arts. It discusses the anatomy of human emotion and the inherited psychological mechanisms that underlie our reaction to the arts thereby setting a foundation for understanding aesthetics."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. The Anatomy of Human Emotion -- 2. Basic Psychological Mechanisms -- 3. Emotion and Its Relationship of the Arts -- 4. A Definition of Aesthetics -- 5. Definition of Art -- 6. The Beautiful, the Sublime, and the Ugly -- 7. Psychological Aspects of Non-Objective Art -- 8. The Artist, the Perceiver, and the Aesthetic Lens -- 9. Obligations Between the Artist and Society -- 10. The Critic.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [117]-124) and index.".
- catalog extent "x, 130 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Sexuality, curiosity, fear, and the arts.".
- catalog identifier "0820452319 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Sexuality, curiosity, fear, and the arts.".
- catalog isPartOf "New studies in aesthetics ; vol. 33".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : P. Lang,".
- catalog relation "Sexuality, curiosity, fear, and the arts.".
- catalog subject "111/.85 21".
- catalog subject "Aesthetics Psychological aspects.".
- catalog subject "BH301.P78 H45 2001".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. The Anatomy of Human Emotion -- 2. Basic Psychological Mechanisms -- 3. Emotion and Its Relationship of the Arts -- 4. A Definition of Aesthetics -- 5. Definition of Art -- 6. The Beautiful, the Sublime, and the Ugly -- 7. Psychological Aspects of Non-Objective Art -- 8. The Artist, the Perceiver, and the Aesthetic Lens -- 9. Obligations Between the Artist and Society -- 10. The Critic.".
- catalog title "Sexuality, curiosity, fear, and the arts : biology of aesthetics / Milton D. Heifetz.".
- catalog type "text".