Survival of the beautiful : art, science, and evolution / David Rothenberg.

"Survival of the Beautiful is a revolutionary new examination of the role that art and culture play in nature and the evolutionary process. Taking his inspiration from Charles Darwin's observation that birds have a natural aesthetic sense, Rothenberg dives into the mysteries of why we create art, an...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Rothenberg, David, 1962-
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Bloomsbury Press, 2011.
Edition:	First U.S. edition.
Subjects:	Art and science. Nature (Aesthetics)
Physical Description:	viii, 311 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Variant Title:	Art, science, and evolution.
Format:	Book