Index

Philip Miles (University of Bedfordshire, UK)

Midlife Creativity and Identity: Life into Art

ISBN: 978-1-78754-334-8, eISBN: 978-1-78754-333-1

Publication date: 10 December 2018

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Miles, P. (2018), "Index", Midlife Creativity and Identity: Life into Art, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 195-203. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-78754-333-120181016

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INDEX

Abstract context
, 121

Active context
, 25

Adult citizen
, 74

Aesthetic approaches
, 152

Aesthetic creativity
, 74

Aesthetic discourse
, 154

‘Aesthetic response’
, 153

Aesthetic value discourse
, 146

Aesthetic value of literature
, 153

Aesthetic value
, 36, 146, 150, 153, 156

Age
, 11–13, 34, 36, 51, 54, 56, 62–64, 78–81, 96, 110–111, 118–119, 125–126, 146, 149, 156–157

aggressive
, 28

cultural
, 14

early
, 31

industrial
, 157

late-modern
, 170

modern
, 13, 143

normal
, 83

old
, 11

‘Age and experience’
, 147

‘Age of communication’
, 143

Age of individualisation
, 149

Ageing population
, 23

Ageing process
, 146

Alvarez, Al
, 115, 135, 146

Annette
, 3, 117–128, 133, 140, 142, 144, 176

Anthropocentric research
, 155

Anthropography
, 16

Anthropological challenges
, 70

Anthropological field sites
, 88

Anthropological field
, 88

Anthropological research settings
, 88

Anthropologists
, 18, 89

Anthropology
, 9, 97

‘Anxiety of influence’
, 146, 150

Arbitrary barriers to realisation
, 110

Areas of artistic creativity
, 3

Arnold, Matthew
, 13, 17, 35, 58, 149, 153

Art and craft
, 2

Art and craftsmanship
, 88

Art and Soul
, 152

See also Performativity

Art form
, 1, 26, 32, 39, 49, 58–59, 63, 149–150, 159, 166, 168

Art world
, 19, 27, 44–45, 48, 50, 57, 63, 67, 73, 78, 81, 93, 110, 119, 152, 166, 168

Articulation of ambitions
, 26

Articulation of imagination
, 1

Articulation of social relations
, 143

‘Artist ethnographer’
, 104

Artistic citizenship
, 74

Artistic creation
, 40, 147, 150

Artistic creativity
, 3, 16, 18, 21, 38, 104, 147

Artistic energies
, 1

Artistic genealogy
, 167

Artistic identity
, 113, 169

Artistic outputs
, 85

Artistic routine
, 2, 4, 105, 113, 146–147, 169

Artistic skills
, 88

Artistic-architectural quality
, 86

Associative dramas
, 26

Associative enterprise cultures
, 14

Associative natural relationship
, 148

Atkinson, Paul
, 22

Aura
, 3, 29–42, 43, 48, 79, 84, 91, 92, 105, 106, 107, 138, 152, 159, 165, 175

Aura of creation
, 107

Authorial routine
, 1, 3, 8, 20, 59, 115, 120, 166

Authoritative determinism
, 36

Autobiography
, 7, 106, 115, 159

Auto-ethnography
, 163, 165

Auto-suggestive
, 132

Auxiliary job
, 145

Auxiliary playmakers
, 147

‘Back room’
, 29

‘Back story’
, 151, 153

Banal zones
, 146

Band rehearsal
, 26, 38

Band works
, 175

‘Bargain bookstores’
, 115

Barthes linguistic theory
, 69

Barthes, Roland
, 18–19, 80, 153

Bate, Jonathan
, 40

Bauman, Zygmunt
, 6–7, 9, 13, 118, 143, 160, 161, 170–171

Bennett, Andy
, 18, 23

Berger, J.
, 6, 13, 31, 35, 70, 97

Benjamin, Walter
, 41, 143

Biblical literalist
, 75

Binary system
, 93

‘Biographical centrism’
, 170

Biographical narrative
, 80, 167

Biographical story
, 101

Biographies
, 6, 32, 36, 91, 115, 124, 159, 164, 172

Biography and lifestyle
, 12

Blair, Tony
, 70

Bourdieu, P.
, 5, 8, 13–17, 27, 93, 108, 116, 135, 147, 148, 159, 169, 171

Bourdieu’s subconscious mimesis theorem of habitus
, 27

British colonialism
, 167

‘Buying public’
, 108

Cacophony of novelty
, 176

Capital investment
, 70

Career change
, 3, 70, 96, 117–119

Career interdisciplinary research
, 88

Cathartic experience
, 73

‘Cauldron of morning’
, 116

Celebrity biographies
, 115

Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies (CCCS)
, 8, 16

Chameleons, The
, 50

Children’s literature market
, 3

Classical art
, 19

Club bar
, 31

‘Cognitive dissonance’
, 75

Collective assimilative
, 149

Collective realisation
, 35

Commercial breakthrough
, 29

Commercial forces
, 131

Commercial strategy
, 134

Commercialisation
, 71

Communication of art
, 166

Communication slips
, 117

Communicative in emotion
, 39

Conception and articulation
, 113

Conceptualisation of art
, 157

Confluence of history
, 16, 158

Contemporary outputs
, 3

Contextualisation of time
, 121

Cottage-cum-studio
, 99

Counter-cultural
, 25, 82

Counter-hegemony
, 149

Creating works of art
, 99

Creation of things
, 87, 170

Creative dichotomy
, 113

Creative discipline
, 120

Creative dynamic
, 79

Creative explosion
, 79

Creative fustiness
, 64

Creative legitimacy
, 40

Creative methods
, 145

‘Creative mezzanine’
, 35

Creative minds
, 74, 142

Creative people
, 9, 16, 21, 23, 95, 140, 145–146, 148, 150

Creative person
, 82, 149

Creative pinnacle
, 154

Creative process
, 2, 7, 25, 38, 42, 45, 47–48, 56, 65, 78, 87, 90–92, 94–95, 102, 120, 142, 146–147, 149–151, 154, 162, 167, 169

Creative processes
, 1, 78, 167

Creative rehearsal
, 34, 38

Creative resistance
, 36

Creative sensibilities
, 26

Creative soul
, 58, 61

Creative works
, 150

Creative zone
, 150

Creativity
, 1–4, 6, 8–9, 14–16, 58

See also Process of transformation; Demonstrative of action

Credential progress
, 161

Creighton, Joanne
, 125, 145

Critical theory
, 149

Crowdfunding exercise
, 73

Cumming, Naomi
, 26, 51–52, 154

Cultural asset
, 70

Cultural emancipation
, 127

Cultural frameworks
, 154

Cultural hegemony
, 9, 15, 18, 34, 42

Cultural heritage
, 118

Cultural homologous
, 97

Cultural materialism
, 14, 155

‘Cultural pedigree’
, 16

Cultural reproduction
, 15, 25, 141, 144

Cultural studies
, 3, 18, 148–149

Cultural study
, 2

‘Cultural theorists’
, 17

Culture and Society
, 156

Culture of creativity
, 2, 31

Cyber cultures
, 58

Cyclical renewal
, 98

Daydreaming and fantasy
, 151

Defiance of formality
, 40

Degnen, Cathrine.
, 145

Demonstrative of action
, 14

Derby’s Victoria Inn
, 29

Detectable effect
, 14

See also ‘Double rupture’

Dialectic of creativity
, 172

Dialogic semantics
, 70

Dialogues of affect
, 70

‘Dominant taste’
, 16

Double-hermeneutic fashion
, 101

‘Double rupture’
, 14

Drabble, Margaret
, 145

‘Dreamlike state’
, 123, 136, 142

Driver, Peter
, 73–74, 78

Duality of capitalism and culture
, 6

Durham University
, 87, 129

Duncan
, 32–34, 36–44, 46–54, 60, 63–65, 67

Dynamics of creation
, 155

Dynamics of creativity
, 13, 26

Dynamics of midlife
, 1, 12, 145, 149, 166

Eagleton, Terry
, 7, 17, 19, 151, 162

Ecology
, 81, 99

Economic globalisation
, 9

Economic or cultural life chances
, 5

Economic poverty
, 75

Economic reproduction
, 155

‘Editorial moments’
, 77

Educational journey
, 96, 129

Elementary creative phase
, 138

Eliot, T.S.
, 3, 39, 157, 168

Emblem of subculture
, 25

Embryonic intellectual interest
, 88

Emotional triggers
, 79

Emotional value
, 58, 153

Energetic externalisation
, 79

Enterprise culture
, 14, 70

Entrepreneurial risk-taking
, 90

Entrepreneurial spirit
, 100, 161

Epistemological figures
, 170

Esoteric literature
, 2

Essence of writing
, 119

Ethnographic sections
, 4

Ethnographic tradition
, 148

Exhibitionism
, 6, 25, 67, 133, 147

Exit the Network
, 29, 44

Face-to-face communication
, 85, 110

Fashion-driven subcultural groupings
, 25

‘Fashions of selling’
, 107

‘Fear of art’
, 101

Fictional characters
, 80

Financial valuations
, 71

‘Fine art’
, 3, 69

‘Fingerprints’
, 77

Finnegan, Ruth
, 21, 26, 27

Fluid routines
, 119

Forces of Progression
, 43, 45

Format of delivery
, 150

‘Forward story’
, 153

Foucault, Michel
, 19, 77, 124, 146, 153, 170–171

Foundation course
, 75

Fragmentation of identity
, 11

Fragmentation of life
, 170

Fragmentation of social relations
, 171

Fragmentation of social worlds
, 7

Fragmentation of tradition
, 6

Fragmentation
, 161, 170–172

Fragmented identity
, 109

Freudian analysis
, 151

Frith, Simon
, 37

Functional space
, 65

‘Fundamental anonymity’
, 169

Future effect
, 162

Gender dynamics
, 70

Generation of musical, artistic and literary texts
, 1

Geology to anthropology
, 97

Ghost author
, 49

Green, B.
, 36, 153

Grossberg, Lawrence
, 25–26, 158–159, 168–169

‘Grounded aesthetics’
, 9

Group dynamic
, 43, 45

Guiding principle
, 76

‘Habitus and field’
, 13

‘Happy coincidence’
, 65

Haptic system of perception
, 73

Hauser, Arnold
, 35

Hegelian dialectic
, 158

Hegemonic instrument of control
, 149

Hegemonic servitude of inevitability
, 147

Hermeneutic process
, 23, 124, 160

Hermetically-sealed space
, 42

Hesmondhalgh, David
, 66, 77

Heteroglossia
, 118

Hidden Musicians, The
, 25–26

See also Dynamics of creativity

Hierarchical dominance
, 13

Higher league opponents
, 31

Historical symbolism
, 86

History of Art
, 75

Hoggart, Richard
, 17

Holistic commercialism
, 80

Holistic view
, 26

‘Home studio’
, 32

Human capital
, 146–147

Human psyche
, 160

Iconography
, 12

Identity and Feeling
, 152

‘Ideologeme’
, 168

‘Ideology’
, 9, 44, 154

Ideological frameworks
, 5

Ideology and Action
, 148

Ideology of capitalism
, 13, 164

Ideology of commercialism
, 70

Ideology of neoliberalism
, 161

See also Entrepreneurial spirit

Image management
, 54

Imaginative agilities
, 118

Imaginative anarchy
, 142

‘Imaginative literature’
, 115

Imaginative people
, 73

Imaginative realisation
, 36

Imaginative voice
, 135

Incremental argument
, 2

Incremental human
, 5

Individual instrumentalism
, 5

Individualisation
, 6, 17, 18, 42, 146, 149, 161, 163, 170

Ingold, Tim
, 15, 89, 105, 113

Innovative music
, 3, 41

Innovative zeal
, 1

Instructional text
, 137

Instrumental musicianship
, 37

Instrumental unit
, 43

Intellectual nexus
, 148

Interdisciplinary eclectic
, 2

Internal dialogue
, 154

Intra-theoretical
, 8

Inventive individual
, 1

Inventive muse
, 2

Jago, Dominic
, 99, 113

Jazz performance
, 37

Joy of liberation
, 3

‘Keep Music Live’
, 55

Kermode, F.
, 3, 39, 168

Kernel of an idea
, 2, 43

‘Kickstarter’
, 73

Kingsbury, Henry
, 47, 156

‘Knowable community’
, 16, 157

Knowable reflexivity of creativity
, 158

Koppman, Sharon
, 14

Kristeva, Julia
, 8, 167–168, 170

Late-modern anxiety
, 170

Late-modern world
, 127, 133

Late-modernism
, 148–149, 161–162, 171

‘Lean forwards’
, 150

Learn to recognise
, 154

Learning to Labour
, 175

Legitimate forgery
, 40

Lexicology of politics
, 85

Lexicon
, 85, 141, 155

Life skills
, 99

Life-force
, 93

‘Life into art’
, 4

‘Life politics’
, 12, 171

Lifestyle choice
, 2, 103

Limitations of age
, 146

Linear pattern of ageing
, 147

Linear shifting
, 98

Literary authorial convention
, 137

‘Literariness’
, 164

Literary criticism
, 7, 70, 162

See also Marxist theory

Literary field
, 10, 119

Live performance
, 23, 41, 43, 46–48, 56

‘Living tradition’
, 46

Location of creativity
, 40

Lodge, David
, 144, 153

Long Revolution, The
, 156

‘Lucky coincidence’
, 119

Lyrical message
, 26

‘Lyrical rhythms’
, 37

Management of ideas
, 98

Management-editorial interference
, 3

Manifestation of art
, 69

Marr, Johnny
, 7, 42

Martin, Randy
, 74

Marxist
, 122

Marxist historical materialism
, 16

Marxist resistance
, 122

Marxist theory
, 17, 155

See also Cultural materialism

Marxist tradition
, 172

Mental fragility
, 115

Meritocracy
, 100

Meta-dialogue
, 135

Meta-narratives
, 135

Metaphorical barriers
, 119

Metaphysical qualities
, 142

Mezzanine
, 2, 9, 20, 35, 56, 74, 84

See also State of creation

‘Mezzanine condition’
, 160

Middle-aged musician
, 32, 40

‘Middlescence’
, 35, 42

Midlife Creativity and Identity
, 2, 153, 170, 172–173

Midlife phase
, 15, 17, 142, 145–147, 159, 162

Midlife resistance
, 10, 67

See also Rebellion of teenage life

‘Midlife routine’
, 4

Miles, P.
, 44–45, 53, 57–59, 61–64

Mimetic socialisation
, 159

Mode of work
, 73, 113

Modern economy
, 171

Modern era of state sponsorship
, 70

Moment of creation
, 40–41, 43, 79, 106, 146, 150, 172

‘Motionless presence’
, 145

‘Motionless sameness’
, 145

Multi-faceted process
, 109

Musical accord
, 35

Musical composition
, 3, 37

Musical odyssey
, 29

Musical segmentation
, 37

Musical terms
, 26

Musical-performative routine
, 26

Musicians Union
, 55

Mutual task
, 37

Mutuality of music
, 47

Myriad interpretations
, 132

Narcissism
, 107

Nature of the times
, 6

Negative fantasy
, 20, 163

Neo-romantic context
, 115

Nietzschean reappraisal
, 151

‘Normative expectations’
, 11

Occasional risk
, 46

Online peer review
, 120

Open musical space
, 32

Organic creativity
, 34

‘Ontological inappropriateness’
, 46

‘Ontological present’
, 158

Outside audience
, 154

‘Paradox of literature’
, 40

Patterns of production
, 123

‘Peer review’
, 57

Perception of choice
, 145

Performative experience
, 118

Performative utterance (literature)
, 137

Performativity
, 47, 81, 109, 137–138, 152–154, 165–166

Period of industry
, 147

Personal archaeology
, 151

Personal value
, 16, 146

Physical habitation of space
, 39

‘Pigeonholing’
, 135

Pinnacle of process
, 6

Plath, Sylvia
, 115, 116, 122

Plato
, 148

Polysemy of language
, 69

Popular music
, 23, 25, 44, 58–59, 66

‘Positive fantasy’
, 151

‘Post-Fordist’
, 149

Post-industrial
, 16, 149

Practical form
, 99

‘Practice gigs’
, 33

Practice of creativity
, 3

Present-day arts project
, 89

Primitive societies
, 70

Principle business
, 1

Principles of performativity
, 166

Printmaking
, 75

Privacy of ideas
, 79

Process of making art happen
, 5

Process of transformation
, 5

Professional author status
, 122

Professional writing contract
, 119

Progressive Insurance
, 70

Public consumption
, 1

Public domain
, 19, 43, 123, 136, 165

Quantifiable dynamic
, 147

Quasi-rural setting
, 14

Random thinking
, 118

Readership
, 123, 134–135

‘Real world’
, 2

Realisation of novelty
, 1

Realisation of vocation
, 97

Rebellion of teenage life
, 10

Recording equipment
, 23, 55, 61

‘Record of time’
, 113

Reflexive articulation
, 108

Reflexive culture
, 38

Reflexive forces
, 171

Reflexive individualisation
, 170

Rehearsal of creativity
, 26

‘Rehearsal room’
, 32

Rehearsing self-concept
, 65

Reliance of the centrism
, 6

Removal of boundaries
, 121

Renaissance of the Romantic view
, 143

Retrospective dynamic
, 121

Reuter, Monika
, 14

Revitalization
, 63

Rhythmical symbiosis
, 118

Rock music
, 25–26, 53, 58–59

See also Counter-cultural

Role of identity
, 171

‘Romantic vision’
, 16, 156

Routine of creativity
, 150

Ruins, The
, 3, 23, 29, 31, 34–37, 39–56, 66, 91, 149, 168, 173, 175

Sage-like wisdom
, 147

Salient contention
, 85

‘Satanic majesty’
, 167

‘Second-order system’
, 69

‘Selective tradition’
, 16, 157

Self-authentication
, 85, 169

Self-confrontation
, 161

Self-defined excellence
, 100

Self-employed writer
, 118

Self-published history
, 29

Self-reflexive biography
, 123

Self-regulating discourses
, 110

Semantic emphasis
, 70

Semi-derelict urban warehouses
, 32

Semiotic language spoken
, 71

Series of thought patterns
, 105

Shared exhibition
, 47

‘Significance and power’
, 79

Simple artistic routine
, 105

‘Sober interiors’
, 107

Social and cultural theory
, 155

Social lubricant
, 107

Social media
, 26, 47, 51, 75, 127, 138

Social relations
, 17, 89, 143, 150, 155, 171–172

Social-bonding exercises
, 88

Socio-cultural variables
, 70

Socio-generative
, 43, 97, 133

Socio-generative resistance
, 133

‘Society under siege’
, 9

Sociological and cultural interpretations
, 4

‘Socialised subjectivity’
, 13

‘Sociology’
, 13, 71

‘Sociology of art’
, 70

Sociology of rock
, 25

Sociology of youth culture
, 25

Soft intensity
, 99

Sonic aesthetic
, 54

Sound investment
, 70

Spiritual destitution
, 107

Stance, The
, 29, 44

Standard requirements
, 125

State of creation
, 84, 113

‘Stirring emotions’
, 37

Story-telling
, 89, 108, 139, 141

Structural ideology
, 112

Structural things
, 162

Structure of feeling
, 8–10, 16, 60, 66–67, 81, 83, 113, 157–159, 162–163, 169

‘Studio project’
, 46

Studio-style isolation
, 32

Subjective reflexivity
, 116

‘Super-group’
, 44

‘Superordinate themes’
, 10

Superstructural ideologies
, 9

Super-structural manipulation
, 162

Supervention of novelty
, 3, 35, 39–40, 168

Supra-determinant
, 1

Supra-ideological
, 148

Synchronic creation
, 39

Tautology
, 58

Terrestrial television
, 111

Thatcher, Margaret
, 70, 144

Theorem of habitus
, 27

See also Bourdieu’s subconscious mimesis theorem of habitus

Theoretical framework
, 2

Theoretical positions
, 4

‘Theoretical structure’
, 16

Theories of emotion
, 153

Therapeutic picking
, 99

‘Ticking clock’
, 78

Tomars, A.S.
, 70

Tones of voice
, 159

‘Tortuous language’
, 157

Transformational
, 5, 11, 171

Transformational moments
, 62

Transformational power
, 7

Transformational process
, 5

Transformations
, 5–24, 145, 156, 162

See also Process of making art happen

Transitive theatre
, 25

‘Translation’
, 133

Transmission of ideology
, 166

Transmogrified
, 29, 116, 165

Uniqueness
, 54, 63–64, 79, 170, 175

Universal opportunity
, 112

Utilisation of power
, 40

‘Vaguely literate’
, 127

Value of doing
, 87

Value of experience
, 146

Value of the sound
, 54

Verboten by convention
, 32

Versatility of art
, 100

Vincent, J.
, 29, 44

Visual ideas
, 79

Visual language
, 79, 83

‘Waves in the mind’
, 115

Weathered intensity
, 29

Webb, Katherine
, 3, 129–144, 176

Whitworth, M. H.
, 115

Williams, Raymond
, 6, 8, 12, 14–18, 36, 60, 150, 155, 162

See also Structure of feeling

Willis, Paul
, 21, 35, 97, 175

Wilson, Robin
, 87, 155

Woolf, V.
, 115, 127

Working class identity
, 160

Working-class authenticity
, 57

Writers and Artists Handbook
, 129

Writing and Emotion
, 134–137

Writing and Life
, 137–144

Writing group
, 130

Writing Repertoire
, 31–35

Writing routine
, 115–116, 130

Zone of detachment
, 2