The artist and the emotional world: Creativity and personality
Book Details
- Publisher : Columbia U.P.
- Published : 1996
- Cover : Paperback
- Category :
Culture and Psychoanalysis - Catalogue No : 2428
- ISBN 13 : 9780231078535
- ISBN 10 : 0231078536
Also by John E. Gedo
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Attempts to discern the role of personality in helping or hindering creative production. This book assesses the traits necessary to prepare someone for a creative career, as well the crucial developmental experiences that may result in a creative personality.
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felix gerenabarrena on 01/01/2005
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A easy readable account of the influence of personality development in creative achievements. It is written from the perspective of a "Self psychology" practitioner but never fails to bore if you are not familiar with that psychoanalytic stream.
Very accurate.
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