The arts and the creation of mind /

Eisner, Elliot W.

The arts and the creation of mind / Elliot W. Eisner. - New Haven, [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, [2005] - xiv, 258 p., [6] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Originally published: 2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Although the arts are often thought to be closer to the rim of education than to its core, they are - surprisingly - critically important means for developing complex and subtle aspects of the mind, argues Elliot Eisner in this book.

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Art in education--United States.
Art--Study and teaching--United States.
Art--Study and teaching--Philosophy.