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English Pages 456 Year 1996

Creativity: flow and the psychology of discovery and invention [1st ed]
9780061844034, 0061844039, 9780062283252, 0062283251

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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Table of contents :
Content: Setting the stage --
Where is creativity? --
The creative personality --
The work of creativity --
The flow of creativity --
Creative surroundings --
The early years --
The later years --
Creative aging --
The domain of the word --
The domain of life --
The domain of the future --
The making of culture --
Enhancing personal creativity --
Appendix A. Brief biographical sketches of the respondents who were interviewed for this study --
Appendix B. Interview protocol used in the study.

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