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Title: LIFE AND ART
THE CREATIVE SYNTHESIS IN LITERATURE
By: James W. Hamilton
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1855756358
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Publisher: KARNAC BOOKS
Pub. date: 1 November, 2009
Pages: 340
Description: Attempts an inquiry into the nature of the creative process by paying attention to the lives of artists, poets, novelists and playwrights, and selected works of each in order to demonstrate an essential relationship between the two, and that it is most difficult to delineate the nuances of the creative act by treating them as separate entities.
Synopsis: In this volume an inquiry into the nature of the creative process is attempted by paying close attention to the lives of various artists, poets, novelists and playwrights, and selected works of each in order to demonstrate an essential relationship between the two, and that it is most difficult to delineate the nuances of the creative act by treating them as separate entitites. Emphasis is placed upon the effect of early trauma, such as object loss and various forms of deprivation, as a powerful unconscious motivating factor and upon the dream and transitional object as facilitators of the creative effort.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Karnac Books
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