Western and Contemporary Global Conceptions of Creativity in Relief Against Approaches from So-called "Traditional" Cultures

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dc.contributorWeiner, Robert
dc.contributor.editorBailis, Stanley
dc.contributor.editorGottlieb, Stephen
dc.date.accessioned2016-03-10T19:31:22Z
dc.date.available2016-03-10T19:31:22Z
dc.date.issued1997
dc.description.abstractFor the past few centuries, many in the West have defined their culture as "modern," "dynamic," and "creative," in opposition to other cultures which they have called "traditional," "backward," and of the 20th century, however, this distinction has revealed itself as misleading. This article attempts to determine what distinctions might legitimately be made about conceptions of creativity in so-called "traditional" It seeks to illuminate how creativity (as the West has commonly defined the term) is expressed in "traditional" cultures, and how some traditional activities might cause us to modify the common
dc.identifier.citationWeiner, Robert. "Western and Contemporary Global Conceptions of Creativity in Relief Against Approaches from So-called "Traditional" Cultures." Issues in Integrative Studies 15 (1997): 1-48.
dc.identifier.issn1081-4760
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10323/4166
dc.publisherAssociation for Interdisciplinary Studies
dc.relation.ispartofIssues in Interdisciplinary Studies
dc.titleWestern and Contemporary Global Conceptions of Creativity in Relief Against Approaches from So-called "Traditional" Cultures

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