The Common Writer: Theory and Practice for Writers and Teachers
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What makes good writing good? Can anyone learn to write well? How does language work? The Common Writer explores questions such as these, suggesting ways in which writers can best express what they want to say and communicate it to their readers. Invoking the experience (and words) of many famous writers, it acknowledges the complexities of meaning, and examines the gap between words and the things they refer to. From that gap emerge ideas about metaphor,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0195582217
ISBN13:9780195582215
Release Date:October 1993
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:160 Pages
Weight:0.65 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 5.9" x 9.1"
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