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Creativity - A New Vocabulary
eBook - Palgrave Studies in Creativity and Culture
ISBN/EAN: 9781137511805
Umbreit-Nr.: 3353437
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 0 S., 1.53 MB
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Einband:
Keine Angabe
Erschienen am 08.04.2016
Auflage: 1/2016
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Format: PDF
DRM: Digitales Wasserzeichen
- Zusatztext
- <p>This book covers topics not commonly associated with creativity that offer us insight into creative action as a social, material, and cultural process. A wide range of specialists within the humanities and social sciences will find this interesting, as well as practitioners who are looking for novel ways of thinking about and doing creative work.</p>
- Kurztext
- Creativity - A NewVocabulary proposesa novel approach to the way in which we talk and think about creativity. Itcovers a variety of topics not commonly associated with creativity that offerus valuable insights and open up new and exciting possibilities for creativeaction. This collection of essays challenges the 'traditional' vocabulary ofcreativity and its preference for individuals, brains, cognition, personality,divergent thinking, insight, and problem solving. Instead, the book proposes amore dynamic and relational perspective that considers creativity as anembodied, social, material, and cultural process. This book will be useful fora wide range of specialists within the humanities and social sciences, as wellas practitioners from applied fields who are looking for novel ways of thinkingabout and doing creative work.
- Autorenportrait
- <p>Vlad Petre Gl?veanu is Associate Professor in the Department of Communication and Psychology, University of Aalborg, Denmark, and Associate Researcher at the Institute of Psychology, Université Paris Descartes, France, and the Department of Psychology and Education, Université de Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Recent books include: Distributed Creativity and Rethinking Creativity (co-edited with Alex Gillespie and Jaan Valsiner).<br/><br/>Lene Tanggaard is Professor of Psychology in the Department of Communication and Psychology, University of Aalborg, Denmark, where she serves as director of the QS-research group and co-director of the Center for Qualitative Studies. Recent books include: Twice the Fun A Survival Kit for Doctoral Students and their Supervisors (with C. Wegener) and Fooling Around: Creative Learning Pathways.<br/><br/>Charlotte Wegener is Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication and Psychology, Aalborg University, Denmark. Recent articles include: 'Would You Like a Cup of Coffee?' Using the Researcher's Insider and Outsider Positions as a Sensitizing Concept and Writing with Phineas. How a Fictional Character from A. S. Byatt Helped Me Turn my EthnographicData into a Research Text.<br/></p>