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This engaging history of creativity explores the ancient Greek Muses and the powerful idea of inspiration they came to represent. Moving beyond familiar mythology, the book considers how creativity has influenced art, science, literature, discovery, and human progress throughout history. It examines the cultural forces that encourage people to imagine new possibilities and transform ideas into reality. Combining mythology with intellectual history and modern perspectives on creativity, the book offers a fascinating look at why humans create and how the concept of inspiration has evolved from ancient times to the present.