Creative Writing and Stylistics: Creative and Critical Approaches
- ISBN-10
- 1137010673
- ISBN-13
- 9781137010674
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 248
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-01-27
- Publisher
- Macmillan International Higher Education
- Author
- Jeremy Scott
Description
Exploring the practice of writing through stylistics, Jeremy Scott draws on the work of writers and theorists to show how stylistic techniques can help writers enhance their own fiction. Negotiating the creative-critical crossover, this book helps students develop practical writing skills and a critical awareness of creative possibilities.
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