Cognitive iconology: when and how psychology explains images

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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1. Verfasser: Verstegen, Ian 1969- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam [u.a.] Rodopi 2014
Schriftenreihe:Consciousness, literature & the arts 37
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Zusammenfassung: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 together. The term "cognitive iconology" is meant to mirror other disciplines like cognitive poetics and musicology but the fear that images must be somehow transparent to understanding is calmed by the stratified approach to explanation that is outlined. In the book, cognitive iconology is a theory of co
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ISBN:9789042038240

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