The Cambridge Companion to Travel Writing
Title | The Cambridge Companion to Travel Writing PDF eBook |
Author | Peter Hulme |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 360 |
Release | 2002-11-21 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780521786522 |
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The Cambridge Companion to American Travel Writing
Title | The Cambridge Companion to American Travel Writing PDF eBook |
Author | Alfred Bendixen |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 312 |
Release | 2009-01-29 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 0521861098 |
A stimulating overview of American journeys from the eighteenth century to the present.
The Cambridge Introduction to Travel Writing
Title | The Cambridge Introduction to Travel Writing PDF eBook |
Author | Tim Youngs |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 255 |
Release | 2013-05-27 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 0521874475 |
Surveying various works of travel literature, this text argues that travel writing redefines the myriad genres it often comprises.
The Cambridge Companion to Postcolonial Travel Writing
Title | The Cambridge Companion to Postcolonial Travel Writing PDF eBook |
Author | Robert Clarke |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 291 |
Release | 2018-01-11 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 1107153395 |
This Companion addresses an exciting emerging field of literary scholarship that charts the intersections of postcolonial studies and travel writing.
The Cambridge Companion to Creative Writing
Title | The Cambridge Companion to Creative Writing PDF eBook |
Author | David Morley |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 245 |
Release | 2012-02-02 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 1107494370 |
Creative writing has become a highly professionalised academic discipline, with popular courses and prestigious degree programmes worldwide. This book is a must for all students and teachers of creative writing, indeed for anyone who aspires to be a published writer. It engages with a complex art in an accessible manner, addressing concepts important to the rapidly growing field of creative writing, while maintaining a strong craft emphasis, analysing exemplary models of writing and providing related writing exercises. Written by professional writers and teachers of writing, the chapters deal with specific genres or forms - ranging from the novel to new media - or with significant topics that explore the cutting edge state of creative writing internationally (including creative writing and science, contemporary publishing and new workshop approaches).
The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction
Title | The Cambridge Companion to Science Fiction PDF eBook |
Author | Edward James |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 330 |
Release | 2003-11-20 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 9780521016575 |
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The Cambridge Companion to Canadian Literature
Title | The Cambridge Companion to Canadian Literature PDF eBook |
Author | Eva-Marie Kröller |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 328 |
Release | 2004-02-05 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 9780521891318 |
This book offers a comprehensive and engaging introduction to major writers, genres and topics in Canadian literature. Contributors pay attention to the social, political and economic developments that have informed literary events. Broad surveys of fiction, drama, and poetry are complemented by chapters on Aboriginal writing, francophone writing, autobiography, literary criticism, writing by women, and the emergence of urban writing in a country traditionally defined by its regions. Also discussed are genres that have a special place in Canadian literature, such as nature-writing, exploration- and travel-writing, and short fiction.