Before the Gates of Excellence

Discover the intriguing world of creativity in "Before the Gates of Excellence" by JMR, published by Cambridge University Press in 1990. This insightful paperback, spanning 312 pages, offers a lively and well-crafted exploration of the nature of productive creativity, often referred to as 'genius'. Delve into a comprehensive survey that not only examines the theoretical concepts surrounding creativity but also unravels the creative process itself. JMR articulates the key factors that influence and determine creative output, making this book an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of creativity. Whether you're a student, educator, or simply a curious reader, this engaging account will inspire and enlighten your perspective on what it means to be creative.