To the Budding Creative Writer : a Handbook.
To the Budding Creative Writer: A Handbook is designed to help young writers come to grips with questions and problems relative to their creative efforts. The authors discuss a range of topics, providing guidelines on such issues as style, technique, point of view, characterization, poetic diction,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Langaa RPCIG,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Section One
- Guidepost on the Art of Writing Poetry; Preface; Aims of Poetry; Some Obstacles to Writing Successful Poetry; Synopsis for the Aspiring Poet; Modern African Poets of Exceptional Eloquence; Denotation and Connotation as Aspects of Poetic Composition; Further Comments on Selected African Poets; On Writing your Own Poem: Stylistic and Thematic Considerations; Review; Section Two
- Guidepost on the Art of Prose Fiction; Preface; Writing a Fictious Prose Narrative: Guideposts; On the Short Story and Novel.
- Aspects of FictionPerspective in Fiction; Point of View; Three Basic Approaches of Point of View; Preface to Aspects of Successful African Novels; Criteria for Evaluation; Fictional Plot Structure; Stock-Taking; Plot, Theme, and Character; Section Three
- Guidepost to the Art of Playwriting; Preface; When you Write your Play; Declaration of Purpose; Questions on Artistic Vision; Further Notes on Democratic Style and Structure; Afterword; Suggestions for Futher Reading; Selected Bibliography; Back cover.