Cognitive iconology : : when and how psychology explains images / / Ian Verstegen.

Cognitive Iconology is a new theory of the relation of psychology to art. Instead of being an application of psychological principles, it is a methodologically aware account of psychology, art and the nature of explanation. Rather than fight over biology or culture, it shows how they must fit togeth...

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Superior document:Consciousness Literature & the Arts, 37
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam, Netherlands ;, New York, New York : : Editions Rodopi,, 2014.
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Consciousness, literature & the arts ; 37.
Physical Description:1 online resource (188 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Preface
  • Toward a Cognitive Iconology
  • Cognitive Iconology: Understanding versus Explanation
  • Fiction and Transcription: Two Ecologies of Perception
  • A Classification of Perspective “Corrections” in Images
  • Presence over Perspective: Portraits-in-Pictures
  • Oblique Images from the Side and Below
  • Acting Irrational around Art
  • Cognitive Proclivities for the Study of Art
  • Bibliography
  • Index.