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William Packard (1933–2002)

Författare till The Poet's Dictionary: A Handbook of Prosody and Poetic Devices

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Verk av William Packard

The Art of the Playwright (1987) 35 exemplar
The Art of Screenwriting (1987) 25 exemplar
Six Major Tragedies (1989) 11 exemplar
Saturday Night at San Marcos (1985) 6 exemplar
First selected poems (1977) 3 exemplar
THE NEW YORK QUARTERLY, NO. 19 Autumn 1977 (1973) — Redaktör — 2 exemplar
Four Plays (1976) 1 exemplar

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Perfect for those pretty new to poetry. A good collection of terms which, once you understand their relationships to each other, will give you a headstart on learning more. Not a one-and-done, but an overview.
 
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stargazerfish0 | Sep 12, 2019 |
 
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saintmarysaccden | Feb 20, 2013 |
Library Journal: Playwright Packard ( The Art of Screenwriting) describes well how plays are made and how to develop characters, dialogue, themes, plots, and conflicts. Each chapter deals with a single aspect of playwrighting, includes well-chosen scenes from classic plays, and ends with a brief piece of advice, etc. The book, however, is too brief, and Packard tends to oversimplify very complex issues. Still, an excellent introduction to playwrighting for both aspiring writers and theatergoers. Daniel J. Lombardo, Jones Lib., Inc., Amherst, Mass. Copyright 1987 Reed Business Information, Inc.… (mer)
 
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mmckay | May 16, 2006 |

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Verk
29
Medlemmar
330
Popularitet
#71,937
Betyg
½ 3.5
Recensioner
3
ISBN
34

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