Art, myth and deviance
Myths have long been considered the prime linkage between nature and culture, but we hold that they are more than this. The mythogene, which is our conceptualization of a connecting structure, links subject and object, history and transcendence, but above all is the blueprint for creativity. The volume deals, therefore, with the innovative conception of the author as to the process of creativity. Van Gogh had a revelation as to how the whirling cypresses and dancing stars would look at night....
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- Full title :Art, myth and deviance / Shlomo Giora Shoham.
Summary
Myths have long been considered the prime linkage between nature and culture, but we hold that they are more than this. The mythogene, which is our conceptualization of a connecting structure, links subject and object, history and transcendence, but above all is the blueprint for creativity. The volume deals, therefore, with the innovative conception of the author as to the process of creativity. Van Gogh had a revelation as to how the whirling cypresses and dancing stars would look at night....
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- Publication Date:2006.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Cambridge Scholars
- Place of Publication:Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2006.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (242 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781443802970, 1443802972, 1282042858, 9781282042858, 9786612042850, 6612042850
- oclc:ocn834145536
- LC Classification:BF408
- Dewey Decimal:701.15
Table of Contents
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; NOTES; INDEX
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