To the budding creative writer : a handbook /
"Reading this handbook, practising writers will gain in confidence as they rationalize their craft, while beginning writers will learn a great deal, from the useful tips, to write better. The book contains, among other things, a beautiful foreword. Two enlightening essays on the responsibility...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Mankon, Bamenda, North West Region, Cameroon : [East Lansing] :
Langaa Research & Publishing CIG ; Distributed in N. America by Michigan State University Press,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: 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 Fiction
- Perspective 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.