Description: This collection of over three dozen essays ponders the essence of creativity. Includes selections from Henry Miller, Federico Fellini, Rainer Maria Rilke, Isadora Duncan, Frank Zappa, and Mary Shelley: Introduction / Frank Barron; 1. Why Don't You Try to Write? / Henry Miller; 2. Miscellany / Federico Fellini; 3. The Interviewer / Pamela Travers; 4. The Process Is the Purpose / Anna Halprin; 5. The Name and Nature of Poetry / A. E. Housman; 6. Letters to Merline / Rainer Maria Rilke; 7. Lost in the Woods / Cathy Johnson; 8. The Dignified Professor / Richard Feynman; 9. The Screwdriver / Kary Mullis; 10. Living in the Medium / J. G. Bennett; 11. The Symbolism of Poetry / William Butler Yeats; 12. Heaven and Earth in Jest / Annie Dillard; 13. The Genesis of Frankenstein / Mary Shelley; 14. First Years / Carl G. Jung; 15. Visibility / Italo Calvino; 16. The Order of Things / Michel Foucault; 17. The Plunge into Colour / Marion Milner; 18. Evening over Sussex: Reflections in a Motor Car / Virginia Woolf; 19. Edge of Taos Desert / Mabel Dodge Luhan; 20. The Shape of Music / Maurice Sendak; 21. A Life in the Day of Maya Angelou / Maya Angelou; 22. The Magic Lantern / Ingmar Bergman; 23. The Second Line / Sidney Bechet; 24. Is It a Fiction That Playwrights Create Alone? / Tony Kushner; 25. Odyssey / Irving Oyle; 26. The Magic of Words / N. Scott Momaday; 27. Why World Music? / Brian Eno; 28. How to Manage an Advertising Agency / David Ogilvy; 29. Anatomy / Leonardo da Vinci; 30. Composing a Symphony / Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky; 31. The Genesis of Orpheus / Muriel Rukeyser; 32. Poetics of Music / Igor Stravinsky; 33. All About Music / Frank Zappa; 34. Zen in the Art of Archery / Eugen Herrigel; 35. The Mother Cry of Creation / Isadora Duncan; 36. License for Madness / Karen Finley; 37. Lessons from the Past / Laurence Olivier; 38. Creation Myth / Mat Callahan; 39. The Fisherwoman's Daughter / Ursula K. Le Guin.
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Book Title: Creators on Creating : Awakening and Cultivating the Imaginative Mind
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Topic: Creative Ability, Creativity, Essays
Publication Year: 1997
Item Height: 0.7 in
Genre: Self-Help, Psychology, Literary Collections
Item Weight: 9.4 Oz
Author: Baum Frank, L.
Item Length: 8.9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback
