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Tables of Contents for Creators on Creating
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
1
22
Frank Barron
PART I. THE UNCOVERED HEART
23
32
Henry Miller
1. Why Don't You Try to Write?
27
4
Federico Fellini
2. Miscellany
31
5
Pamela Travers
3. The Interviewer
36
8
Anna Halprin
The Process Is the Purpose
44
6
A. E. Housman
5. The Name and Nature of Poetry
50
3
Rainer Maria Rilke
6. Letters to Merline
53
2
PART II. THE OPENED MIND
55
32
Cathy Johnson
7. Lost in the Woods
59
4
Richard Feynman
8. The Dignified Professor
63
5
Kary Mullis
9. The Screwdriver
68
6
J. G. Bennett
10. Living in the Medium
74
6
William Butler Yeats
11. The Symbolism of Poetry
80
2
Annie Dillard
12. Heaven and Earth in Jest
82
5
PART III. THE WEB OF IMAGINATION
87
38
Mary Shelley
13. The Genesis of Frankenstein
91
5
Carl G. Jung
14. First Years
96
5
Italo Calvino
15. Visibility
101
7
Michel Foucault
16. The Order of Things
108
5
Marion Milner
17. The Plunge into Colour
113
4
Virginia Woolf
18. Evening over Sussex: Reflections in a Motor Car
117
3
Mabel Dodge Luhan
19. Edge of Taos Desert
120
5
PART IV. THE CREATIVE ECOLOGY
125
44
Maurice Sendak
20. The Shape of Music
129
2
Maya Angelou
21. A Life in the Day of Maya Angelou
131
4
Ingmar Bergman
22. The Magic Lantern
135
3
Sidney Bechet
23. The Second Line
138
7
Tony Kushner
24. Is It a Fiction That Playwrights Create Alone?
145
5
Irving Oyle
25. Odyssey
150
7
N. Scott Momaday
26. The Magic of Words
157
8
Brian Eno
27. Why World Music?
165
4
PART V. THE DEDICATION TO MASTERY
169
34
David Ogilvy
28. How to Manage an Advertising Agency
173
5
Leonardo da Vinci
29. Anatomy
178
2
Peter Illich Tchaikovsky
30. Composing a Symphony
180
4
Muriel Rukeyser
31. The Genesis of Orpheus
184
5
Igor Stravinsky
32. Poetics of Music
189
6
Frank Zappa
33. All About Music
195
3
Eugen Herrigel
34. Zen in the Art of Archery
198
5
PART VI. THE COURAGE TO GO NAKED
203
26
Isadora Duncan
35. The Mother Cry of Creation
207
2
Karen Finley
36. License for Madness
209
2
Laurence Olivier
37. Lessons from the Past
211
5
Mat Callahan
38. Creation Myth
216
6
Ursula K. Le Guin
39. The Fisherwoman's Daughter
222
7
Editors' Note
229
2
Suggested Readings
231
6
Permissions
237
4
Contributors
241