Grammars Of Creation by George Steiner
Originating in the Gifford Lectures for 1990
In this profound exploration of human creativity, the author delves into the intricate processes that underpin the act of creation across various disciplines, from literature and art to science and philosophy. The work examines the fundamental drive to create, tracing its roots in language and culture, and considers the limitations and possibilities inherent in the human condition. Through a series of thought-provoking essays, the author challenges readers to reflect on the nature of originality, the role of tradition, and the enduring quest for meaning in an ever-evolving world.
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- Published
- 2001
- Nationality
- British
- Length
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- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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