Abstract
The list which follows is intended as a comprehensive bibliographical survey of the wider Gestalt tradition from Graz and Berlin to Padua, Frankfurt and New York. It presents diagrammatically the main influence and teacher-pupil relationships also groupings into schools. It includes the classical texts of the Gestalt psychological tradition, together with the more important translations and reprints thereof. Special attention is paid to works on the following topics:
- the concept of Prägnanz or `good form' and related treatments of aesthetic phenomena and of pattern recognition
- cognitive processes and problem-solving
- criticisms of Gestalt theoru
- phenomenal causation
- figure-ground relations , phenomenaI boundaries, subjective contours
- phenomenal motion
- perceptual constancies
- philosophical inquiries into the nature of `configuration'. `relation', `structure', etc . , and writing on psychological holism (but only insofar as they relate directly to the literature of Gestalt psychology proper)