Creators on Creating: Awakening and Cultivating the Imaginative Mind (New Consciousness Reader)

by Alfonso Montuori

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Author: Alfonso Montuori

Publisher: TarcherPerigee

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ISBN 10: 0874778549
ISBN 13: 978-0874778540

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.