In a provocative discussion of the sources of human creativity, Gardner explores all aspects of the subject, from the young child’s ability to learn a new song through Mozart’s conceiving a complete symphony.
Howard Gardner is the John H. and Elisabeth A. Hobbs Research Professor of Cognition and Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and founding member of Harvard Project Zero. The author of more than thirty books and the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship during the first year of its existence and thirty-one honorary degrees, he lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.