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Book Review and Commentary: The Captive Muse: On Creativity and Its Inhibition, by Susan Kolodny, Madison, CT: Psychosocial Press, 2000, pp. 154.

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Book Review and Commentary: The Captive Muse: On Creativity and Its Inhibition, by Susan Kolodny, Madison, CT: Psychosocial Press, 2000, pp. 154.. Journal of Applied Psychoanalytic Studies 2, 399–402 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1017283124606

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