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Information theory and esthetic perception [by] Abraham Moles. Translated by Joel E. Cohen.

Title
  1. Information theory and esthetic perception [by] Abraham Moles. Translated by Joel E. Cohen.
Published by
  1. Urbana, University of Illinois Press, 1966.
Author
  1. Moles, Abraham A.

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Additional authors
  1. Cohen, Joel F.
Description
  1. 217 p. illus.; 24 cm.
Uniform title
  1. Théorie de l'information et perception esthètique. English
Alternative title
  1. Théorie de l'information et perception esthètique.
Subject
  1. Information theory in aesthetics
  2. Esthetics
  3. Information Theory
  4. Perception
Contents
  1. General outline of physical information theory -- The concept of form in information theory: periodicity and elementary structures -- Uncertainties in perception and memory's structuring of symbols -- Sonic structures and music: the sonic object -- Semantic information and esthetic information -- Multiple messages and structural esthetics -- The philosophic value of information theory.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliography: p. [210]-214.
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