Pope, Rob,

Creativity : theory, history, practice / Rob Pope. - xviii, 302 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Creativities old, new and otherwise -- Defining creativity historically -- Creating definitions theoretically -- Alternative terms, emerging debates -- Re-creation myths, ancient and modern -- New sciences for old -- Rewriting creativity: the case of 'literature' -- Transforming culture: an open invitation.

Tackling the theory, history and practice of creativity, this text explores the need to rethink the whole definition of creative examples, including fields that have not always traditionally been classified as 'creative'.

041534915X 9780415349154 0415349168 9780415349161 0203695313 9780203695319

2004018251


Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)

BH301.C84 / P67 2005

153.35