Creativity and Beyond Cultures, Values, and Change

Name: Creativity and Beyond Cultures, Values, and Change
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ISBN: 9780791444788

ISBN-10: 0791444783

ISBN-13: 9780791444788

Edition: 2000

Authors: Robert Paul Weiner

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List price: $36.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Publication date: 4/20/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English



List of Illustrations


Preface


Introduction



The Formulation of the Concept of "Creativity" in Western History



Creativity, the West, and History



The Bible



Ancient Greece and Rome



Tradition and Imitation in the Medieval West



The Renaissance and the Invention of the Creative Ideal



The Enlightenment



Revolution, Modernity, and the Invention of Creativity



Creativity in the Contemporary Global Context



Cross-Cultural Variables



The Ideology of Creativity in the United States



Conceptions of Creativity in "Traditional" and "Non-Western" Cultures



China: From Traditional Culture through Revolution to ...?



Creativity in Practice



Everyday Obstacles to Creativity in Our Society



Creativity and Some Contemporary Policy Issues in the United States


Conclusion: Creativity and Beyond


Notes


References


Index