02558nam 2200565 a 450 991078953400332120230725031401.01-58729-991-7(CKB)2670000000094441(EBL)843328(OCoLC)731226524(SSID)ssj0000524323(PQKBManifestationID)11325979(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000524323(PQKBWorkID)10546658(PQKB)10434960(MiAaPQ)EBC843328(MdBmJHUP)muse9173(Au-PeEL)EBL843328(CaPaEBR)ebr10471931(EXLCZ)99267000000009444120101116d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMy business is to create[electronic resource] Blake's infinite writing /Eric G. WilsonIowa City University of Iowa Press20111 online resource (113 p.)Muse books: the Iowa series in creativity and writingDescription based upon print version of record.1-58729-990-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Be an artist -- Contraries -- The ratio -- Minute particulars -- Looking -- Copy a great deal -- The infernal method -- Poetry unfetter'd -- Revising -- Innocence -- Play -- Experience -- Generation -- The fly -- Spiritual warfare -- Work -- Eternity -- Dictation -- The fourfold -- Infinite writing.For William Blake, living is creating, conforming is death, and "the imagination . . . is the Human Existence itself." But why are imagination and creation-so vital for Blake-essential for becoming human? And what is imagination? What is creation? How do we create? Blake had answers for these questions, both in word and in deed, answers that serve as potent teachings for aspiring writers and accomplished ones alike. Eric G. Wilson's My Business Is to Create emulates Blake, presenting the great figure's theory of creativity as well as the practices it implieMuse BooksAuthorshipPhilosophyCreation (Literary, artistic, etc.)AuthorshipPhilosophy.Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)821/.7Wilson Eric1967-740994MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910789534003321My business is to create3846000UNINA