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Three genres : the writing of fiction, poetry, and drama.

Title: Three genres : the writing of fiction, poetry, and drama.
Author: Minot, Stephen
Publication: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, [1965]

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xii, 308 pages; 22 cm

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Contents

Part one. The writing of fixture -- The range of fiction -- The sources of failure -- The sources of imaginative fiction -- The plot -- The viewer -- Characterization -- Conflict as catalyst -- Tension -- Dialogue -- Setting -- Self-criticism - fiction -- Part two. The writing of poetry -- Poetry described -- The source of a poem -- Rhythm -- Sound -- The image and what to do with it -- Diction -- Poetic tension -- Free verse -- Self-criticism - poetry -- Part three. The writing of drama -- Respect for the stage -- Theme versus thesis -- The dramatic question -- Visual effects - Action -- Visual effects - set and costume -- Realism and expressionism -- Dramatic Dialogue -- Self-criticism - drama -- Part Four. Appendices -- A. Submission of material for publication -- B. Glossary-Index.

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65014938

OCLC

ocm00326091
326091
SCSB-288310

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Princeton University Library