Poetic Creation : Inspiration or Craft.

Poetic Creation : Inspiration or Craft.

Myths of creativity have changed throughout Western literary history. The Romantic era cherished the idea of creativity as a spontaneous, unpremeditated act, closely related to improvisation. In the twentieth century the myth of the writer as a worker amo.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fehrman, Carl
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1980.
Subjects:
Poetry, Modern > History and criticism.
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Poetry, Modern
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Documentation and Experimentation; Improvisation
  • Rite and Myth; Coleridge and His Dream Poem; E.A. Poe and the Aesthetics of Work; Paul Valéry and Le Cimetière marin; The Writing of Ibsen's Brand; Gösta Berlings saga and Its Transformations; Periodicity and the Stages of Literary Creativity; Inspiration Disputed; Concluding Unscientific Postscript; Notes; Index.

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