Evolution in the arts and other theories of culture history /

Munro, Thomas (1897-1974)

Evolution in the arts and other theories of culture history / Thomas Munro. - Cleveland, Ohio : Cleveland Museum of Art, distributed by Harry N. Abrams, [1963]. - 562 σ. [χ.ε.] 26 εκ.

Βιβλιοκρισία: (α) Τ. Κ. Παπατσώνης, "Χρονικά Αισθητικής", τόμ. Γ'- Δ' (1964-1965), 157-160, (β) E. Fubini, "Rivista di Estetica", anno XI, fasc. III (sett.-dic. 1966), 444-447

Απογρ. Ιαν. 2004

Περιλαμβάνει βιβλιογραφία (σσ. 543-552) και ευρετήριο (σσ. 553-562)

Περιεχόμενα: Theoretical problems in the history of the arts: Ways of writing about art history - Philosophies of art history - Do the arts evolve? Some conflicting answers / Theories of evolution in art and culture: Early theories of history and reference to the arts - Herbert Spencer's theory of evolution in the arts - Main lines of cultural evolutionism after Spencer - The marxist theory of art history: socio-economic determinism and the dialectical process - Taine's theory of the determining factors in art history - The unilinear evolutionism of Morgan and Tylor - Evolutionism in aesthetics, the history of religion, and particular arts - Changing attitudes toward cultural evolutionism in recent anthropology and sociology - Stages and sequences in culture history - Recent theoretical writings on art history / How the arts evolve: a corrected restatement: Meanings of "evolution" and related concepts as applied to the arts - Types of art: their descent and adaptive modification - The descent of styles and traditions - Complication and simplification in the arts - Regressive trends in art - Cumulative cahge in art and science - The arts as psychosocial technics - Levels of explanation in the hiostory of art - Causal factors in the history of art - The multiple dialectic of cultural evolution - Causation, selection and control

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