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The Muse and the Clockwork in the Clockwork Muse A Retrospective Review of Colin Martindale’s Magnum Opus.

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2 The Muse and the Clockwork in the Clockwork Muse A Retrospective Review of Colin Martindale’s Magnum Opus

3 The Raw Data Stylistic Change

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5 The Muse Colin’s theory Variation-selection model a la Darwin Selection Natural  adaptive success Sexual  hedonic value Variation Regression: Maximize primary process Elaboration: Minimize secondary process

6 The Muse Implications: Trends in Arousal potential Primary process Stylistic change

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8 (Primary process)

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10 The Clockwork The research: Literary change Content analytical studies Poetry

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15 The Clockwork The research: Literary change Content analytical studies Poetry Short stories

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17 The Clockwork The research: Literary change Content analytical studies Poetry Short stories Lyrics for popular songs

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20 The Clockwork The research: Literary change Content analytical studies Poetry Short stories Lyrics for popular songs Literary criticism

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22 The Clockwork The research: Literary change Content analytical studies Experimental simulation

23 A table is like _____ the sea, quiet a horizontal wall a formicaed [sic] bed the platonic form a dead tree a listening board versatile friendship vanquished forest a seasoned man two chairs

24 A pencil is like ____ a yellow cigarette, spreading its cancer on paper the headwaters of a river, flowing from the mind to the world a black light on nothing a stiletto, piercing truth an artist’s brush, painting paper an ice scraper, unfreezing one’s view of the world

25 A pencil is like ____ the scratchy fingers of an insomniac a grenade: useful, destructive, yet often self-destructive the neck of an hourglass God micturating upon the cosmos

26 The Clockwork TAT stories

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29 The Clockwork And beyond …

30 photographic and realistic Jean Baptiste Greuze The Village Bride 1761

31 photographic but not realistic Gustave Moreau Oedipus and the Sphinx 1864

32 even less realistic Yves Tanguy Mama, Papa Is Wounded! 1927

33 neither photographic nor realistic Jackson Pollock Autumn Rhythm 1950

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36 Behaviorism Cognitive Psychology

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38 But … What about?

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