Anxious Creativity : : When Imagination Fails.
Creativity is getting new attention in today's America--along the way revealing fault lines in U.S. culture. Surveys show people overwhelmingly seeing creativity as both a desirable trait and a work enhancement, yet most say they just aren't creative. Like beauty and wealth, creativity see...
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| Superior document: | Critical interventions |
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| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Critical interventions.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (335 pages). |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Introduction: Imagination in Crisis
- PART I: Creative Subjects
- 1. Anxious Moments: Anticipation Meets Uncertainty
- 2. Creative You: Self-Help to the Rescue
- 3. The Neoliberal Imagination: When More Is Not Enough
- PART II: Creative Differences
- 4. Everyday Creativity: Are We All Artists Now?
- 5. Creative Differences: How to Raise a Genius
- 6. Divine Madness: The Crazy-Artist Myth
- PART III: Creative Industries
- 7. Factories of Knowledge: Why Schools Kill Creativity
- 8. Industries of Culture: Masterpieces vs. Dream Machines
- 9. Creative Economies: "Big Magic" or Empty Promises?
- PART IV: Creative Societies
- 10. Becoming Creative: The One and the Many
- 11. Distributed Creativity: Toward a Sharing Economy
- 12. Imaginary Worlds: Utopia and Virtuality
- Index.