Dissanayake, Ellen, <br/><br/>
What is art for? /Ellen Dissanayake. 

 - Seattle :  University of Washington Press,  (c)1990. 
 - 1 online resource (xv, 249 pages) :  illustrations 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>The biobehavioral view --  What is art? --  What does art do for people? --  "Making special" : toward a behavior of art --  The evolution of a behavior of art --  The importance of feeling --  From tradition to aestheticism. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780295998381 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Art--Psychology.<br/>Art appreciation.<br/>Behavior evolution.<br/>Human behavior.<br/>Anthropology.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>N71  / .W438 1990