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The concept of creativity is much closer to the question of activity than to the production of a work of art. This aspect is only sketched out by Freud but was theorized by Winnicott for whom the concept is associated with considerations of the ego and non-ego and the transitional space that serves as an "outlet" for primary narcissism.
==See Also==
* [[Literary and artistic creation]]
* [[Creative Writers and Day-dreaming]]
* [[Fantasy]]
* [[Heroic Identification]]
* [[Repetition]]
* [[Reverie]]
* [[Hanns Sachs]]
* [[Sublimation]]
==References==
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# ——. (1908e [1907]). Creative writers and day-dreaming. SE, 9: 143-153.
# Klein, Melanie. (1975). Infantile anxiety situations reflected in a work of art and in the creative impulse. In The Writings of Melanie Klein (Vol. 1). London: Hogarth. (Reprinted from International Journal of Psycho-Analysis, 10, (1929) 436-443.)
# Winnicott, Donald. (1982). Playing and reality. London: Routledge.
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