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Playwriting The Structure of Action

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ISBN-10: 0300107242

ISBN-13: 9780300107241

Edition: 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Sam Smiley, Norman Bert

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Description:

This practical guide provides the principles of dramatic writing. Reaching far beyond simplistic how-to instructions, the text focuses on identifying and explaining principles essential to creating dramas: plot, character, thought, diction, melody and spectacle.
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Book details

List price: $28.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 10/24/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 0.55" wide x 0.82" long x 0.08" tall
Weight: 0.858
Language: English

Preface
The Playwright's Solitary Work
Vision
Finding and Developing Ideas
Drafting and Revision
Principles of Drama
Plot
Story
Character
Thought
Diction
Melody
Spectacle
A Way of Life
Manuscript Format
Copyright Protection
Bibliography
Credits
Index