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100 1 _aJohnson, Paul,
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245 1 0 _aCreators :
_bfrom Chaucer and Durer to Picasso and Disney /
_cPaul Johnson.
250 _a1st Harper Perennial ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bHarper Perennial,
_c2007, c2006.
300 _a328 p. ;
_c21 cm.
500 _aOriginally published in hardcover: New York : HarperCollins, 2006.
500 _aIncludes P.S. insights, interviews & more.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 287-300) and index.
505 0 _aThe anatomy of creative courage -- Chaucer : the man in the fourteenth-century street -- Durer : a strong smell of printer's ink -- Shakespeare : glimpses of an unknown colossus -- J.S. Bach : the genetics of the organ loft -- Turner and Hokusai : apocalypse now and then -- Jane Austen : shall we join the ladies? -- A.W.N. Pugin and Viollet-le-Duc : Goths for all seasons -- Victor Hugo : the genius without a brain -- Mark Twain : how to tell a joke -- Tiffany : through a glass darkly -- T.S. Eliot : the last poet to wear spats -- Balenciaga and Dior : the aesthetics of a buttonhole -- Picasso and Walt Disney : room for nature in a modern world? -- Metaphors in a laboratory.
650 0 _aCreation (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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650 0 _aArts
_xHistory.
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650 0 _aArtists
_vBiography.
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