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Creating minds : an anatomy of creativity as seen through the lives of Freud, Einstein, Picasso, Stravinsky, Eliot, Graham, and Gandhi / Howard Gardner.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gardner, Howard.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Creative ability--Case studies.
- Creative ability.
- Gifted persons--Biography.
- Gifted persons.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (480 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Basic Books, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The man who revolutionized our understanding of intelligence now gives us a pathbreaking view of creativity, along with riveting portraits of seven figures who each reinvented an area of human endeavor. Understanding their diverse achievements not only sheds light on the nature of creativity but also elucidates the modern era"the times that formed them and that they in turn helped to define.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Introduction
- pt. 2. The creators of the modern era
- pt. 3. Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0-465-01455-0
- 0-7867-2302-5
- 1-281-82936-6
- 9786613791856
- 0-465-02786-5
- OCLC:
- 769192099
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