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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457229503321

Autore

Herbert Anna <1964->

Titolo

The pedagogy of creativity / / Anna Herbert

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010

ISBN

1-136-99775-X

1-282-56989-9

9786612569890

0-203-85546-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (161 p.)

Disciplina

370.15/7

370.157

Soggetti

Creative teaching - Philosophy

Creative ability - Psychological aspects

Educational psychology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages [136]-144) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 Towards a poststructuralist pedagogy; Chapter 2 The symbolic order and the unconscious; Chapter 3 Dreaming and the subject of creativity; Chapter 4 Knowledge, creativity and the four discourses; Chapter 5 Lecturing out there with the Other; Chapter 6 Repetition and metaphor; Chapter 7 The other/Other, ethics and creativity: On the other side of narcissism and aggressiveness; Chapter 8 Methodology; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The Pedagogy of Creativity represents a groundbreaking study linking the pedagogy of classroom creativity with psychoanalytical theories. Taking a classroom-based example of poststructuralist methodology as its starting point, Anna Herbert's investigation explores the relationship between creativity seen in psychological activity, such as dreams, and creativity seen in the classroom, asking the following questions:What might a methodology which taps into different forms of creativity look like? Could such a methodology support current neurop