Can Creative Writing Really Be Taught?: Resisting Lore in Creative Writing Pedagogy (10th Anniversary Edition) -10th Anniversa Edition Contributor(s): Vanderslice, Stephanie (Editor), Manery, Rebecca (Editor) |
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ISBN: 147428504X ISBN-13: 9781474285049 Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic OUR PRICE: $34.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - Composition - Language Arts & Disciplines | Study & Teaching - Language Arts & Disciplines | Rhetoric |
Dewey: 808.042 |
LCCN: 2016052120 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.3" W x 9.2" (1.00 lbs) 264 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Revised and updated throughout, this 10th-anniversary edition of Can Creative Writing Really Be Taught? is a significantly expanded guide to key issues and practices in creative writing teaching today. Challenging the myths of creative writing teaching, experienced and up-and-coming teachers explore what works in the classroom and workshop and what does not. Now brought up-to-date with new issues that have emerged with the explosion of creative writing courses in higher education, the new edition includes: - Guides to and case studies of workshop practice- Discussions on grading and the myth of "the easy A" - Explorations of the relationship between reading and writing - A new chapter on creative writing research - A new chapter on games, fan-fiction and genre writing - New chapters on identity and activism Can Creative Writing Really Be Taught? is supported by a companion website at www.bloomsbury.com, including extensive links to online resources, teaching case studies and lesson plans. |