Frank Smith

Writing and the Writer

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This updated edition aims to provide a framework for thinking about the act of writing in both theoretical and practical ways. A chapter on computers and writing is included, as well as more about the role of reading in learning to write, and about learning to write at all ages.

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First Published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 1994
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 160mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 413g
• ISBN-13: 9780805814224
• ISBN-10: 0805814221
• Artikelnr.: 21822991

Autorenporträt

Frank Smith

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface to the Second Edition. Preface to the First Edition.
Introduction. Why Write? Writing: Collaboration and Competition. The
Thought Behind Language. Putting Meaning Into Words. Language: Spoken and
Written. The Writer-Reader Contract. The Act of Writing. Starting and
Stopping. The Tapestry of Transcription. The Tools of the Trade. Learning
to Be a Writer. Learning the Technicalities. The Writing Teacher.
Retrospect and Second Thoughts.