Creativity : Theory, History and Practice.

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 6
Copyright......Page 7
Contents......Page 10
Acknowledgements......Page 13
. . . before the beginning......Page 16
Part 1 Why creativity now?......Page 20
1 Creativities old, new and otherwise......Page 22
Part 2 De.ning creativity, creating de.nitions......Page 54
2 De.ning creativity historically......Page 56
3 Creating de.nitions theoretically......Page 71
4 Alternative terms, emerging debates......Page 109
Part 3 Creation as myth, story, metaphor......Page 154
5 Re-creation myths, ancient and modern......Page 156
6 New sciences for old......Page 187
Part 4 Creative practices, cultural processes: A critical anthology......Page 214
7 Rewriting creativity The case of ‘literature’......Page 216
8 Transforming culture An open invitation......Page 272
after the end . . .......Page 288
Further reading by topic......Page 290
Bibliography......Page 300
Index......Page 313