Science, art, and literature

Note: I plan to modify this list to focus on the science-art connection, putting the rest of the references into the main list on creativity. (Many of them already are doubled-up in that list.)

Arnheim, R. (1974), Art and Visual Perception: a Psychology of the Creative Eye (Univ. of California Press).

Bayles, D. and T. Orland (1993), Art & Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking (Capra Press).

Birkerts, S. (1994), The Gutenberg Elegies: the Fate of Reading in an Electronic Age (Fawcett Columbine).

Caplin, L. (1989), The Business of Art, 2nd ed. (Prentice-Hall).

Eco, U. (1999), Serendipities: Language and Lunacy (Weidenfeld & Nicolson).

Eco, U. (2009), The Infinity of Lists (Rizzoli).

Eco, U. (2010), History of Beauty (Rizolli).

Eco, U., Ed. (2009), On Ugliness (Rizzoli).

Gibbs, R. W., Jr. (1994), The Poetics of Mind: Figurative Thought, Language, and Understanding (Cambridge Univ. Press).

Gombrich, E. H. (1982), The Image & the Eye: Further Studies in the Psychology of Pictorial Representation (Phaidon).

Gompertz, W. (2016), Think Like an Artist: and Lead a More Creative, Productive Life (Abrams Image).

Goodman, R. E. (1999), Karl Terzaaghi: The Engineer As Artist (American Society of Civil Engineers).

Harris, C. (1993), The Leonardo almanac: international resources in art, science, and technology (MIT Press).

Haynes, R. D. (1994), From Faust to Strangelove: Representaitons of the Scientist in Western Literature (Johns Hopkins University Press).

Koestler, A. (1949), Insight and Outlook: an Inquiry into the Common Foundations of Science, Art and Social Ethics (New York: Macmillan).

Madoff, S. H. (2009), Art School (propositions For the 21st Century) (MIT Press).

Manguel, A. (1996), A History of Reading (Viking).

Marino, A. (1996), The Biography of "the idea of literature" (State University of New York).

Murray, C. (2003), Human Accomplishment: the Pursuit of Excellence in the Arts and Sciences, 800 B.C. to 1950 (Harper Collins).

Nachmanovitch, S. (1990), Free Play: the Power of Improvisation in Life and the Arts (G. P. Putnam's Sons).

Sandblom, P. (1995), Creativity and Disease: How Illness Affects Literature, Art and Music, Rev. ed. (Marion Boyars).

Spivey, N. (2005), How Art Made the World: a Journey to the Origins of Human Creativity (Basic Books / Perseus).

Summerfield, G., Ed. (1966), Creativity in English (National Council of Teachers of English).

Trilling, L. (1953), The Liberal Imagination: Essays on Literature and Society (Doubleday)

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