Imaginative Writing by Janet Burroway (2014, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherPearson Education
ISBN-100134053249
ISBN-139780134053240
eBay Product ID (ePID)48980477

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Number of Pages432 Pages
Publication NameImaginative Writing
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2014
SubjectCoaching / Football, Composition & Creative Writing
TypeTextbook
AuthorJanet Burroway
Subject AreaSports & Recreation, Language Arts & Disciplines
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Weight20 Oz
Item Length8.9 in
Item Width6 in

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Edition Number4
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
IllustratedYes
Table Of ContentInvitation to the Writer Image Voice Character Setting Story Development and Revision Creative Nonfiction Fiction Poetry Drama
SynopsisALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN . Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a CourseID , provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products. Packages Access codes for Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products may not be included when purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson; check with the seller before completing your purchase. Used or rental books If you rent or purchase a used book with an access code, the access code may have been redeemed previously and you may have to purchase a new access code. Access codes Access codes that are purchased from sellers other than Pearson carry a higher risk of being either the wrong ISBN or a previously redeemed code. Check with the seller prior to purchase. -- For courses in Introduction to Creative Writing or Creative Writing in English or Creative Writing Departments. Written by bestselling author Janet Burroway, Imaginative Writing , covers all four genres: creative nonfiction, fiction, poetry, and drama . This textbook discusses elements of craft common to all creative writing before delving into the individual genres. After an introduction, the next five chapters each investigate a specific element of craft--Image, Voice, Character, Setting, and Story--from a perspective that crosses all genres. Nearly half of the selections in all four genres are new. New "Try This" exercises give students plenty of practice. Imaginative Writing is a very popular book for courses on teaching the craft of creative writing., Written by bestselling author Janet Burroway, Imaginative Writing , Fourth Edition--an introduction to creative writing--covers all four genres: creative nonfiction, fiction, poetry, and drama. Imaginative Writing discusses elements of craft common to all creative writing before delving into the individual genres. After an introduction, the next five chapters each investigate a specific element of craft-Image, Voice, Character, Setting, and Story-from a perspective that crosses all genres. Integrated readings from talented and renowned writers illustrate the chapter topics. Chapter 7 explores development and revision and serves as a bridge between the craft chapters and the genre chapters-Creative Nonfiction, Fiction, Poetry, and Drama. This unique organization allows students to experiment with creative techniques shared by all genres before deciding which form best suits their imagination. Unique "Try-This" exercises help students develop writing skills, while "Working Toward a Draft" exercises encourage students to think ahead about the direction and possibilities of their work. Imaginative Writing offers an attractive, trade-format book at an affordable price., ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN . Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a CourseID , provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products. Packages Access codes for Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products may not be included when purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson; check with the seller before completing your purchase. Used or rental books If you rent or purchase a used book with an access code, the access code may have been redeemed previously and you may have to purchase a new access code. Access codes Access codes that are purchased from sellers other than Pearson carry a higher risk of being either the wrong ISBN or a previously redeemed code. Check with the seller prior to purchase. -- For courses inIntroduction to Creative Writing or Creative Writing inEnglish or Creative Writing Departments. Written by bestselling author Janet Burroway, Imaginative Writing , covers all four genres: creative nonfiction, fiction, poetry, and drama . This textbook discusses elements of craft common to all creative writing before delving into the individual genres. After an introduction, the next five chapters each investigate a specific element of craft Image, Voice, Character, Setting, and Story from a perspective that crosses all genres. Nearly half of the selections in all four genresare new. New "Try This" exercises give students plenty of practice. Imaginative Writing is a very popular book for courses on teaching the craft of creative writing. "

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