Table of contents for The Ancestress Hypothesis: Visual Art as Adaptation by Kathryn Coe

Preface

CHAPTER 1: The Ancestress Hypothesis and Visual Art: An Overview

CHAPTER 2: Visual Art Techniques and Veneration of the Dead

CHAPTER 3: Changing Styles of Visual Art

CHAPTER 4: The De.nition of Visual Art: The First Step of the Scientific Method

CHAPTER 5: Underpinnings of the Ancestress Hypothesis

CHAPTER 6: Males as Ancestors

CHAPTER 7: Visual Art Theory: Ancestress Strategy or Sexual Strategy?

CHAPTER 8: Testing the Ancestress Hypothesis

CHAPTER 9: Modern Darwinian Theory

CHAPTER 10: Reconciliation: The Problem of Definitions

Glossary

References

Index