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• Creative ability
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• Creativity/Anthropology (Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, c1993), ed. by Smadar Lavie, Kirin Narayan, and Renato Rosaldo (PDF and Epub with commentary at Cornell Open)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Modeling Creativity: Case Studies in Python (2013), by Tom De Smedt (PDF in Belgium)
• Organic Creativity and the Physics Within (Amsterdam and Philadelphia: J. Benjamins Pub. Co., c2013), by Mea M. M. Lowcre, ed. by Johan Hoorn (Javascript-dependent PDF at benjamins.com)
• Creative Multilingualism: A Manifesto (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2020), ed. by Katrin M. Kohl, Rajinder Kumar Dudrah, Andrew Gosler, Suzanne Graham, Martin Maiden, Wen-chin Ouyang, and Matthew Reynolds (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
• Critique of Creativity: Precarity, Subjectivity and Resistance in the "Creative Industries" (London: MayFlyBooks, 2011), ed. by Gerald Raunig, Gene Ray, and Ulf Wuggenig (PDF and HTML with commentary at MayFlyBooks)
• A Passion for Ideas: How Innovators Create the New and Shape Our World (West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press, c2002), ed. by Heinrich von Pierer and Bolko von Oetinger (PDF at Purdue)
• Creative Transformation: A Practical Guide for Maximizing Creativity (c1991), by John David Garcia (HTML at see.org)
• Man's Ultimate Commitment (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1958), by Henry Nelson Wieman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Homosexuality: The Psychology of the Creative Process (originally published 1971), by Paul Rosenfels (HTML with commentary at rosenfels.org)

• Youth and the Bright Medusa, by Willa Cather (HTML at Virginia)

• Hunger, by Knut Hamsun, trans. by George Egerton, contrib. by Edwin Björkman (Gutenberg text)
• Hunger (London: L. Smithers and Co., 1899), by Knut Hamsun, trans. by George Egerton
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Sult (in Norwegian), by Knut Hamsun (Gutenberg text)

• Creative Chaos (second edition; Pittsburgh: ETC Press, c2021), ed. by Drew Davidson (PDF with commentary at CMU)

• An Awesome Book! (New York: HarperCollins, c2012), by Dallas Clayton (Javascript-dependent multimedia at veryawesomeworld.com)

• The Man of Genius (London: A. C. Black, 1923), by Hermann Türck, trans. by George J. Tamson, Elizabeth C. Deibel, George Payn, F. S. Delmer, and John Alex Falconer (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Hereditary Genius: An Inquiry Into Its Laws and Consequences (London and New York: Macmillan, 1892), by Francis Galton (PDF and HTML with commentary at galton.org)
• Originality: A Popular Study of the Creative Mind (sixth thousand; London: T. Werner Laurie Ltd.; Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1920), by T. Sharper Knowlson (multiple formats at archive.org)

• English Men of Science: Their Nature and Nurture (London: Macmillan, 1874), by Francis Galton (PDF and page images at galton.org)

• Narrating Demons, Transformative Texts: Rereading Genius in Mid-Century Modern Fictional Memoir (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2012), by Daniel T. O'Hara (PDF at Ohio STate)

• Conjectures on Original Composition, by Edward Young (HTML at Toronto)

• New World Soundings: Culture and Ideology in the Americas (originally published 1989; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Richard M. Morse (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)

• Cultural Analysis: An Interdisciplinary Forum on Folklore and Popular Culture (full serial archives)

• Writing Programs Worldwide: Profiles of Academic Writing in Many Places (c2012), ed. by Christopher Thaiss, Gerd Bräuer, Paula Carlino, Lisa Ganobcsik-Williams, and Aparna Sinha (PDF files with commentary at Colorado State)

• Learning at Not-School: A Review of Study, Theory, and Advocacy for Education in Non-Formal Settings (Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, c2013), by Julian Sefton-Green (PDF with commentary at MIT Press)

• Labor Among Primitive Peoples, by George J. Engelmann (illustrated HTML at Virginia)

• Labor Among Primitive Peoples, by George J. Engelmann (illustrated HTML at Virginia)

• Civil Society and Social Reconstruction (1997), ed. by George F. McLean (PDF at crvp.org)

• Understanding Nationalism: On Narrative, Cognitive Science, and Identity (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2009), by Patrick Colm Hogan (PDF at Ohio State)

• Zero Tolerance: Policing a Free Society (enlarged and revised second edition; c1997), ed. by Norman Dennis, contrib. by William J. Bratton, William Griffiths, Ray Mallon, John Orr, and Charles Pollard (PDF at Civitas)

• The Many Faces of Strategic Voting: Tactical Behavior in Electoral Systems Around the World (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2018), ed. by Laura Beth Stephenson, John H. Aldrich, and André Blais (multiple formats with commentary at University of Michigan Press)

• Feminism and Politics: A Comparative Perspective (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989), by Joyce Gelb (HTML at UC Press)

• Reproduction and Social Organization in Sub-Saharan Africa (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989), ed. by Ron J. Lesthaeghe (HTML at UC Press)

• Reproduction and Social Organization in Sub-Saharan Africa (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989), ed. by Ron J. Lesthaeghe (HTML at UC Press)

• Media Piracy in Emerging Economies (New York: Social Science Research Council, 2011), ed. by Joe Karaganis (PDF with commentary at ssrc.org)

• Labor Among Primitive Peoples, by George J. Engelmann (illustrated HTML at Virginia)

• Cultures and Crimes: Policing in Four Nations (c2005), by Norman Dennis and George Erdos (PDF at Civitas)

• Learning at Not-School: A Review of Study, Theory, and Advocacy for Education in Non-Formal Settings (Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, c2013), by Julian Sefton-Green (PDF with commentary at MIT Press)

• The Materiality of Magic (Paderborn: W. Fink, c2015), ed. by Dietrich Boschung and Jan N. Bremmer (PDF with commentary in Germany)

• The Materiality of Magic (Paderborn: W. Fink, c2015), ed. by Dietrich Boschung and Jan N. Bremmer (PDF with commentary in Germany)

• Social Rule: A Study of the Will to Power (New York and London: G. P. Putnam's sons, 1916), by Elsie Worthington Clews Parsons (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Mystic Rose: A Study of Primitive Marriage (London and New York: Macmillan, 1902), by A. E. Crawley (page images at HathiTrust)

• Warlike and Peaceful Societies: The Interaction of Genes and Culture (Cambridge, UK et al.: Open Book Publishers, c2017), by Agner Fog (PDF and HTML with commentary at Open Book Publishers)

• Quatre Lettres sur le Mexique: Exposition Absolue du Système Hiéroglyphique Mexicain; La Fin de Pȧge de Pierre; Époque Glaciaire Temporaire; Commencement De Pȧge de Bronze; Origines de la Civilisation Et des Religions de L'antiquité; (Collection de Documents Dans les Langues Indigenes v4, in French, with an English appendix by Rafinesque on the Lenape; Paris: F. Brachet; Mexico: Juan Buxo y Cia., 1868), by abbé Brasseur de Bourbourg, contrib. by C. S. Rafinesque
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Understanding Nationalism: On Narrative, Cognitive Science, and Identity (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2009), by Patrick Colm Hogan (PDF at Ohio State)

• Cultures and Crimes: Policing in Four Nations (c2005), by Norman Dennis and George Erdos (PDF at Civitas)
• Zero Tolerance: Policing a Free Society (enlarged and revised second edition; c1997), ed. by Norman Dennis, contrib. by William J. Bratton, William Griffiths, Ray Mallon, John Orr, and Charles Pollard (PDF at Civitas)

• The Many Faces of Strategic Voting: Tactical Behavior in Electoral Systems Around the World (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2018), ed. by Laura Beth Stephenson, John H. Aldrich, and André Blais (multiple formats with commentary at University of Michigan Press)

• Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care (2003), ed. by Brian D. Smedley, Adrienne Y. Stith, and Alan R. Nelson (page images with commentary at NAP)

• The Many Faces of Strategic Voting: Tactical Behavior in Electoral Systems Around the World (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2018), ed. by Laura Beth Stephenson, John H. Aldrich, and André Blais (multiple formats with commentary at University of Michigan Press)

• Folkways: A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals (Boston et al.: Ginn and Co., c1906), by William Graham Sumner
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org

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