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Chance particulars : a writer's field notebook for travelers, bloggers, essayists, memoirist, novelists, journalists, adventurers, naturalists, sketchers, and other note-takers and recorders of life /
"A writer's goal--whether they are a traveler, memoirist, journalist, novelist, or blogger--is to live with the keenness of the foreigner, that is, to experience the sensations and events offered up by their surroundings and evoke them so thoroughly on the page that readers are transported...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2018.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Elements of fine writing
- Purpose of the notebook
- Goal, quest, story
- Chance particulars
- Use of the senses
- Specificity and concrete detail
- Place
- Landscape and nature
- Towns, streets and buildings
- People
- Portraits and interviews
- Encounters, observations and activities
- Facts, history and culture
- Basic facts, history and culture
- Technical and other pertinent information
- Informational notes
- Chronicle
- Record of daily activities and travels
- Personal responses
- Emotional responses
- Commonplace notes: perspectives of others, and miscellanea
- Quotations and thoughts from experts, scholars and literary forebears-and other miscellanea
- Reflections
- Thoughts and musings
- Associations and figurative language
- Metaphor and simile
- Writing notes
- About the author.