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Series Creative Mind, The Program Jacob Bronowski: The Creative Personality Program Number. 11. Series Description. Radio: A series of twelve radio essays about the creative process as it pertains to the American artist and scientist in the twentieth century.
Jacob Bronowski For three thousand years, poets have been enchanted and moved and perplexed by the power of their own imagination. In a short and summary essay I can hope at most to lift one small corner of that mystery; and yet it is a critical corner. I shall ask: What goes on in the mind when we imagine? You will hear from me that one answer.
Over the series' 13 episodes, Bronowski travelled around the world in order to trace the development of human society through its understanding of science. It was commissioned specifically to complement Kenneth Clark 's Civilisation (1969), in which Clark argued that art reflected and was informed by the major driving forces in cultural evolution.
Eleven lively essays exploring the human imagination at work across the spectrum of the arts--music, poetry, painting, sculpture, architecture, industrial design, and engineering.Mathematician, poet, philosopher, life scientist, playwright, teacher, Jacob Bronowski could readily be referred to as a Renaissance Man.
Jacob Bronowski 1978. Eleven lively essays exploring the human imagination at work across the spectrum of the arts—music, poetry, painting, sculpture, architecture, industrial design, and engineering. Mathematician, poet, philosopher, life scientist, playwright, teacher, Jacob Bronowski could readily be referred to as a Renaissance Man. But.
The ascent of Jacob Bronowski Jessica Rowley.. Instead, he most famously expressed his own views on the topic in a collection of essays on the arts, literature and science, entitled The Visionary Eye and in his world-famous 1973 BBC TV series The Ascent of Man, about the development of human society through its understanding of science.
The Ascent of Man (1973), essays based on a BBC television series, his most popular work. Bronowski believed that the progress of science could best be understood by recognizing the interdependence of the sciences, arts, literature, and philosophy.