The origins of art; a psychological & sociological inquiryFront matterReading editionChapter navigation27 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterTHE ORIGINS OF ARTPREFACEChapter I · THE PROBLEM STATEDChapter II · THE ART-IMPULSEChapter III · THE FEELING-TONE OF SENSATIONChapter IV · THE EMOTIONSChapter V · THE ENJOYMENT OF PAINChapter VI · SOCIAL EXPRESSIONChapter VII · DEDUCTION OF ART-FORMSChapter VIII · ART THE RELIEVERChapter IX · THE WORK OF ARTChapter X · OBJECTIONS AND ANSWERSChapter XI · THE CONCRETE ORIGINS OF ARTChapter XII · ART AND INFORMATIONChapter XIII · HISTORICAL ARTChapter XIV · ANIMAL DISPLAYChapter XV · ART AND SEXUAL SELECTIONChapter XVI · THE ORIGINS OF SELF-DECORATIONChapter XVII · EROTIC ARTChapter XVIII · ART AND WORKChapter XIX · ART AND WARChapter XX · ART AND MAGICChapter XXI · CONCLUSIONSAUTHORITIES QUOTEDINDEX OF AUTHORSINDEX OF SUBJECTSBeginning of this editionNext chapter →THE ORIGINS OF ARTAll chapters and sections (27)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsTHE ORIGINS OF ARTPREFACEChapters123456789101112131415161718192021Other sectionsAUTHORITIES QUOTEDINDEX OF AUTHORSINDEX OF SUBJECTSTHE ORIGINS OF ART◇Publisher’s monogramTHE ORIGINS OF ART →