Virginia Woolf, Jean Rhys, and the Aesthetics of Trauma
Added by: huelgas | Karma: 1208.98 | Fiction literature | 25 January 2009
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Virginia Woolf, Jean Rhys, and the Aesthetics of Trauma studies the intersections of modernism, sexuality, and subjectivity in the work of two leading women modernists. Over the course of her writing career, each came to confront those aspects of her culture and her personal history that resulted in a degraded sense of female sexuality. In particular, both explored the ways in which traumatic childhood sexual experiences informed their relationship to female corporeality and fiction writing.
Boomerang Pre-intermediate to trzeci podrecznik z czteroczesciowej serii Boomerang przeznaczonej dla uczniów gimnazjum. Podrecznik sklada sie z 10 jednostek (unitów). Kazda z sekcji (jest ich po 5 w kazdej jednostce) rozpoczyna sie rozgrzewka jezykowa Lead-in, stanowiaca zwykle powtórzenie materialu gramatyczno-leksykalnego z poprzednich zajec. Kolejne cwiczenia daja uczniom mozliwosc rozwijania poszczególnych umiejetnosci jezykowych (np. Reading, Speaking, Writing, Vocabulary practice), sa one dodatkowo oznaczone specjalnymi ikonkami symbolizujacymi dana czynnosc. Umiejetnosci sa coraz czesciej integrowane (np. Speaking and Writing, Listening and Pronunciation). Warto równiez zwrócic uwage na regularne cwiczenia wymowy (Pronunciation) oraz to, ze w kazdej sekcji zostaly wyraznie wydzielone.
Telling Lies for Fun & Profit: A Manual for Fiction Writers
Added by: Maria | Karma: 3098.81 | Coursebooks | 18 January 2009
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Characters refusing to talk? Plot plodding along? Where do good ideas come from anyway? In this wonderfully practical volume, two-time Edgar Award-winning novelist Lawrence Block takes an inside look at writing as a craft and as a career.
From studying the market, to mastering self-discipline and "creative procrastination," through coping with rejections, Telling Lies for Fun & Profit is an invaluable sourcebook of information. It is a must read for anyone serious about writing or understanding how the process works.
Stein On Writing: A Master Editor of Some of the Most Successful Writers of Our Century Shares His Craft Techniques and Strategies
Added by: Maria | Karma: 3098.81 | Coursebooks | 18 January 2009
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Your future as a writer is in your hands. Whether you are a newcomer or an accomplished professional, a novelist, story writer, or a writer of nonfiction, you will find this book a wealth of immediately useful guidance not available anywhere else. As Sol Stein, renowned editor, author, and instructor, explains, "This is not a book of theory. It is a book of useable solutions-- how to fix writing that is flawed, how to improve writing that is good, how to create interesting writing in the first place.