Reading Group session two: Imagination and creativity
- Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2016, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: The Stretton Room, 420 Napier Building
- Cost: Free
- Contact: Rita Horanyi Senior Admin Officer Research - JM Coetzee Centre
- Email: rita.horanyi@adelaide.edu.au
This session we will continue to look at historical perspectives on creativity from both artists and scientists, with a selection of descriptions of the creative process from Edgar Allan Poe, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Walter Bradford Cannon, Graham Wallas, Catherine Patrick and Cesare Lombroso.
This is paired by an essay on the creative imagination by the polymath Michael Polanyi.
RSVP by Friday 8 April to rita.horanyi@adelaide.edu.au.
For more information and for the readings, please email rita.horanyi@adelaide.edu.au.