The evolution of imagination / Stephen T. Asma.
The evolution of imagination / Stephen T. Asma.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2017]
Call Numbers
G 2018/0225
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Language
English
Physical Description
Physical content
327 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The second universe -- The creative body -- Drawing, dreaming, and visual improvisation -- Spinning the yarn : creating with language -- Blowing away the self : creativity and control -- The politics of imagination : trading fours.
Publication information
Publisher
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2017]
Date Published
[2017]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Consider Miles Davis, horn held high, sculpting a powerful musical statement full of tonal patterns, inside jokes, and thrilling climactic phrases all on the fly. Or think of a comedy troupe riffing on a couple of cues from the audience until the whole room is erupting with laughter. Or maybe it's a team of software engineers brainstorming their wa...
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Full title
The evolution of imagination / Stephen T. Asma.
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Notes
General note
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2018/0225
Record Identifier
74VKVGRRx4GA
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGRRx4GA
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ISBN
9780226225166
DDC
153.3
MMS ID
991024152318202626
