Aging, creativity, and art : a positive perspective on late-life development
- Title
- Aging, creativity, and art : a positive perspective on late-life development / Martin S. Lindauer.
- Published by
- New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, ©2003.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- xvii, 312 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Summary
- This title explores the strengths and opportunities of old age as these are manifested by the accomplishments of aging artists, late artistic works and elderly arts audiences.
- Series statement
- The Plenum series in adult development and aging
- Uniform title
- Plenum series in adult development and aging
- Subject
- Contents
- Late-life creativity -- Old age and old artists -- The youthful rise, early fall, and short span of creativity : the decline model -- Does creativity decline with age? -- Late-life creativity : the continuity position and alternatives to decline -- A reconsideration of Lehman's findings -- The course of creativity among historical artists of renown : the peak and productive years -- Creative productivity, gender, and individual differences for long-lived artists of renown -- Contemporary old artists on their late-life creativity : the quality and quantity of late-life art -- New ideas and approaches by aging artists : what has been learned about late-life creativity? -- The old-age style introduced : the issues -- Identifying artists with an old-age style : contributions from experts, laypersons, and artists -- Describing paintings in the old-age style -- Beyond the old-age style, old art, and aging artists -- Reactions to paintings by older and younger viewers -- Age differences and the arts -- Looking ahead.
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-308) and index.