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Teaching Creativity : Multi-mode Transitional Practices / Derek Pigrum

By: Language: English Publication details: London Continuum c2009Edition: 1st edDescription: xi, 199 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781847060389
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 700.71 PIG
Summary: This study is concerned with creativity in education - especially in arts education (broadly conceived to include the visual arts, music, and creative writing). It takes as its starting point Nietzsche's view that works of art do not appear "as if by magic". Using insights from philosophy, psychoanalysis, and semiotics, the book examines the creative processes of many artists in different media, showing how art works often result from processes of construction, deconstruction, and reconstruction that may be long and laborious. Pigrum demonstrates how teachers and their students in all sectors.
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Reference Reference Anna Centenary Library 6TH FLOOR, B WING 700.71 PIG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 323529

Includes bibliographies and index

This study is concerned with creativity in education - especially in arts education (broadly conceived to include the visual arts, music, and creative writing). It takes as its starting point Nietzsche's view that works of art do not appear "as if by magic". Using insights from philosophy, psychoanalysis, and semiotics, the book examines the creative processes of many artists in different media, showing how art works often result from processes of construction, deconstruction, and reconstruction that may be long and laborious. Pigrum demonstrates how teachers and their students in all sectors.

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