TL;DR: Creating Minds as discussed by the authors is a peerless guide to the creative self that uses portraits of seven extraordinary individuals to reveal the patterns that drive the creative process and demonstrate how circumstance also plays an indispensable role in creative success.
Abstract: Since it was first published in 1993, Creating Minds has served as a peerless guide to the creative self. Now available as a paperback reissue with a new introduction by the author, the book uses portraits of seven extraordinary individuals to reveal the patterns that drive the creative process--and to demonstrate how circumstance also plays an indispensable role in creative success.
TL;DR: In this paper, the reader will be in touch with some of Jung's best insights into artistic and literary creation, including Paracelsus, Freud, Richard Wilhelm, Picasso, and Joyce's Ulysses.
Abstract: There are different ways of looking at the achievements of outstanding personalities. In reading this book, the reader will be in touch with some of Jung's best insights into artistic and literary creation. The essays are on Paracelsus, Freud, Richard Wilhelm, Picasso, and Joyce's Ulysses. There are also two chapters on poetry and literature.
TL;DR: In Search of Universality: The Vasily Kandinsky and Gabriele Munter Collection as mentioned in this paper and Reawakening the beginning: The Art of Paul Klee, Pablo Picasso: Playing with Form, Joan Miro's Rhymes of Childhood, and the Strategic Childhood of Jean Dubuffet.
Abstract: Preface and Acknowledgments 1 The Postman Did It 2 Mikhail Larionov and the "Childhood" of Russia 3 In Search of Universality: The Vasily Kandinsky and Gabriele Munter Collection 4 Reawakening the Beginnings: The Art of Paul Klee 5 Pablo Picasso: Playing with Form 6 Joan Miro's Rhymes of Childhood 7 The Strategic Childhood of Jean Dubuffet 8 Cobra and "The Child Inside Oneself" 9 Mainstreaming Childhood List of Illustrations Bibliography of Works Cited
TL;DR: Lutz as mentioned in this paper studied the ways people have understood weeping from the earliest known representations of tears in the fourteenth century B.C. to the tears found in today's films.
Abstract: In this wide-ranging and provocative study, Tom Lutz looks at the ways people have understood weeping from the earliest known representations of tears in the fourteenth century B.C. to the tears found in today's films. Drawing on works of literature, philosophy, art, and science from the writings of Plato and Darwin to the paintings of Picasso to modern medical journals, he unearths the multiple meanings and uses of tears.