The psychology of physical attraction / Viren Swami and Adrian Furnham.
Material type: TextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2008Description: xv, 222 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0415422507
- 9780415422505
- 0415422515
- 9780415422512
- 302.12 22
- HM1151 .S83 2008
Contents:
Preface: The Difficulty of Being a Scientist-Interested-in-Physical-Attraction -- What Pythagoras Unleashed Upon the World -- What is Beautiful is Good -- Darwin, Sexual Selection and the Peacock's Tail -- The Naked Woman and Man -- Of Hourglasses and Triangles: Human Body Weight and Shape -- The Venus of Willendorf, Rubens and Milking Huts -- Welcome to the Mating Market -- No One is an Island -- What Future for Physical Attraction?.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | North Campus North Campus Main Collection | 302.12 SWA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A375499B | ||
Book | North Campus North Campus Main Collection | 302.12 SWA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A375548B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-214) and index.
Preface: The Difficulty of Being a Scientist-Interested-in-Physical-Attraction -- What Pythagoras Unleashed Upon the World -- What is Beautiful is Good -- Darwin, Sexual Selection and the Peacock's Tail -- The Naked Woman and Man -- Of Hourglasses and Triangles: Human Body Weight and Shape -- The Venus of Willendorf, Rubens and Milking Huts -- Welcome to the Mating Market -- No One is an Island -- What Future for Physical Attraction?.
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