Robert De Niro at Work is the first critical study to examine how Robert de Niro, perhaps the finest screen actor of his generation, works with screenplays to imagine, prepare and denote his performance.
Winner of the Working-Class Studies Association's "e;Jake Ryan and Charles Sackrey Award for a Book about the Working-Class Academic Experience"e;This collection by three generations of women from predominantly working-class backgrounds explores the production of the classed, gendered and racialized subject with powerful, engaging, funny and moving stories of transitions through family relationships, education, friendships and work.
This book explores the formative role of mobilities in the production of our close relationships, proposing that the tracks-both literal and figurative- we lay down in the process play a crucial role in generating and sustaining intimacy.
This concise book by the well-known Serbian writer and literary researcher summarizes his decade-long experience of teaching creative writing at the Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade.
This book philosophically and creatively examines ways in which independent filmmakers may explore, through practice, the discovery and development of a personal voice in the making of their films.
Verbalising the Visual: Translating Art and Design into Words by Michael Clarke introduces readers to a broad range of language and terminology: formal and informal, academic and colloquial, global and local, all of which can be found in current art and design discourse.
Basics Film-Making: Screenwriting is the second in the Basics Film-Making series and is aimed both at students on film production courses, as well as those wishing to write a short film.
For centuries writers have used participatory experience as a lens through which to better see the world at large and as a means of exploring the self.
C’est pas seulement ma voix qui chante, c’est d’autres voix, une foule de voix Jacques Prévert, Cri du cœur« Prévert, depuis le jour où je l’ai rencontré, reste mon écrivain préféré, et son cœur n’a dès lors cessé de battre, très fort, en moi… L’aventure de la préparation de ce livre m’a montré – mais je n’en ai à vrai dire jamais douté – que l’œuvre de Jacques Prévert bat en de très nombreuses poitrines, partout dans le monde et jusqu’ici-même au Québec.
Dans ce joyeux guide très vivant construit sous forme d’un enchainement d’improvisations littéraires à réaliser en solo ou en groupe, l’auteure Mylène Fortin, ferrée à l’animation d’ateliers d’écriture pour tous les publics, propose une savoureuse plongée dans l’univers débridé de la création libérée.
Nous sommes nombreux à éprouver de la gêne devant la page blanche, sous-estimant notre capacité de trouver les mots capables de traduire convenablement notre pensée.
In ›Die Erfindung der Philosophie‹ erkunden wir die faszinierende Reise des menschlichen Geistes von den mythischen Erklärungen der Welt zur rationalen Untersuchung und Reflexion, die wir heute als Philosophie kennen.
Organized into ten sections with each devoted to a poetic concept, The Practicing Poet begins with Discovering New Material, Finding the Best Words, Making Music, Working with Sentences and Line Breaks, Crafting Surprise, and Achieving Tone.
In Journey of Memoir you will find lessons on how to write a great scene; information on the difference between freewriting and outlining, and why you need both; timeline and turning point exercises to help create structure; and much more.
TEACHING AND LEARNING CREATIVELY: I01 General/tradePIRATIO01 General/trade AND REFLECTIO01 General/trade offers a glimpse into a Clemson University project that fostered poetry writing in courses across the curriculum and grew to include visual and other kinds of creative responses.
Composing a Community is not only a history of early WAC programs but also of how the people developing those programs were in touch with one another, exchanging ideas and information, forming first a network and then a community.
Rich in river imagery and an intense sense of the passage of time, The Wash explores the incessant music that permeates journeys with a destination unknown.
When I think of the alphabet, I think of Amazing Babysitters, Crazy Dogs, Expressive Flamingos, Gorgeous Hats, Important Janitors, Kind Leopards, Massive Ninjas, Original Packages, Quick Rats, Sarcastic Tigers, Ugly Veins, White X-rays, and Yellow Zippers.
Guaranteed Formula for Writing Success will allow you to learn how to: 1) Grab your reader's attention from the get-go, 2) Write clear, crisp copy, 3) Make your meaning clear, 4) Make your writing sing, 5) Create believable characters and scenarios, 6) Transform your mind into an idea factory, 7) Perk up pompous, flabby prose, 8) Write about anything, anywhere, anytime!
