Creators on Creating: Awakening and Cultivating the Imaginative Mind (New Consciousness Reader)
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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. A New Consciousness Reader. 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.
ASIN: 0874778549
VSKU: DBV.0874778549.A
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Author/Artist:Frank Barron|Alfonso Montuori|Anthea Barron
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: This copy has clearly been enjoyed—expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.
ASIN: 0874778549
VSKU: DBV.0874778549.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Frank Barron|Alfonso Montuori|Anthea Barron
Binding: Paperback
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: This copy has clearly been enjoyed—expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.
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