Add to ORKGPsychology, sociology, poststructuralist literary theory and the study of communication and media have all offered insights into creativity and cultural production. In doing so they have hinted at and, at times, explicitly engaged in an exploration and critique of one of the central problems in social theory; the relationship between agency and structure. By presenting the results of a ten year long ethnographic study of contemporary western popular music songwriting, and calling on these disciplinary areas in that process, this paper will attempt to shed some light on the agency/structure question. In doing so, it will present evidence to support the idea that creativity is less the province of singular and extraordinary individuals workin...
The paper argues that two sets of claims can be identified across the literatures - the first that c...
The paper argues that two sets of claims can be identified across the literatures - the first that c...
The paper argues that two sets of claims can be identified across the literatures - the first that c...
Psychology, sociology, poststructuralist literary theory and the study of communication and media ha...
The contemporary Western popular music industry tends to work within a paradigm of creativity that r...
This article addresses innovation and creativity in compositional practice and music production by f...
Differences and similarities in the creative agency of the producerin the production process of urba...
Differences and similarities in the creative agency of the producerin the production process of urba...
Sternberg and Kaufman have written that ‘constraints do not necessarily harm creative potential – in...
There is no prepared script for social and cultural life. People work it out as they go along. Creat...
Abstract: For half a century, the psychology of creativity has been using a basic typology proposed ...
The author has argued that an investigation of creativity and cultural production is an important re...
Creativity has been considered from a variety of perspectives and from within a number of discipline...
The paper argues that two sets of claims can be identified across the literatures - the first that c...
This chapter begins by considering cultural-historical perceptions of the composer, the activity of ...
The paper argues that two sets of claims can be identified across the literatures - the first that c...
The paper argues that two sets of claims can be identified across the literatures - the first that c...
The paper argues that two sets of claims can be identified across the literatures - the first that c...
Psychology, sociology, poststructuralist literary theory and the study of communication and media ha...
The contemporary Western popular music industry tends to work within a paradigm of creativity that r...
This article addresses innovation and creativity in compositional practice and music production by f...
Differences and similarities in the creative agency of the producerin the production process of urba...
Differences and similarities in the creative agency of the producerin the production process of urba...
Sternberg and Kaufman have written that ‘constraints do not necessarily harm creative potential – in...
There is no prepared script for social and cultural life. People work it out as they go along. Creat...
Abstract: For half a century, the psychology of creativity has been using a basic typology proposed ...
The author has argued that an investigation of creativity and cultural production is an important re...
Creativity has been considered from a variety of perspectives and from within a number of discipline...
The paper argues that two sets of claims can be identified across the literatures - the first that c...
This chapter begins by considering cultural-historical perceptions of the composer, the activity of ...
The paper argues that two sets of claims can be identified across the literatures - the first that c...
The paper argues that two sets of claims can be identified across the literatures - the first that c...
The paper argues that two sets of claims can be identified across the literatures - the first that c...