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Routledge - On Not Being Able to Paint (Marion Milner)

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Explore the complex nature of creativity with Marion Milner's influential study, On Not Being Able to Paint. Originally published in 1950, this work moves away from the study of genius to focus on the common and often distressing experience of struggling to create. By analyzing her own early attempts at drawing and painting, Milner examines the specific forces that can block creative expression. This edition includes a new introduction by Janet Sayers, making the text highly relevant for contemporary readers. Whether you are a student of psychoanalysis, an educator, or a general reader interested in the psychology of art, this book provides deep insights into the creative process. It offers a unique perspective on the tension between the desire to make art and the obstacles that stand in the way, making it a valuable addition to any collection of psychological or artistic studies.

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Analyzes the common struggle of not being able to create rather than focusing on the elusive abilities of geniuses.

Uses the author's own beginner efforts in drawing and painting to explore the psychology of the creative process.

Includes a new introduction by Janet Sayers to connect the original 1950 text with modern readers.

Provides essential reading for specialists in the fields of psychoanalysis and education.

Offers valuable insights for general audiences interested in the nature of creativity and its expression.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415550769
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Painting
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 September 2010
Listed Since: 28 August 2009

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