Homo Aestheticus: Where Art Comes from and why by Ellen Dissanayake

Homo Aestheticus: Where Art Comes from and why

Ellen Dissanayake

297 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction art history philosophy informative reflective slow-paced
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All human societies throughout history have given a special place to the arts. Even nomadic peoples who own scarcely any material possessions embellish what they do own, decorate their bodies, and celebrate special occasions with music, song, and ...

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