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Winter's Tales: Reflections On The Novelistic Stage
Kathleen George
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Description for Winter's Tales: Reflections On The Novelistic Stage
Hardcover. Tackles the question of whether narrative and drama are as different from each other as some scholars assume. By examining everything from voice and tense to "scene and summary," Kathleen George, a theater professor and novelist, analyzes the choices a writer has when framing a story. She examines the problems of adaptation from novel to stage. Num Pages: 231 pages. BIC Classification: DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Winter's Tales tackles the question of whether narrative and drama are as different from each other as some scholars have assumed. By examining everything from voice and tense to ""scene and summary,"" George, a theater professor and novelist, analyzes the many choices a writer has when framing a story. She addresses narrative theoretical ground before focusing on contemporary plays that are ""novelistic."" She finishes the study by examining the problems of adaptation from novel to stage. Her account is - by way of its essayistic style - personal, at times a writer's journal of reading and writing discoveries. In ""Winter's ... Read more
Winter's Tales tackles the question of whether narrative and drama are as different from each other as some scholars have assumed. By examining everything from voice and tense to ""scene and summary,"" George, a theater professor and novelist, analyzes the many choices a writer has when framing a story. She addresses narrative theoretical ground before focusing on contemporary plays that are ""novelistic."" She finishes the study by examining the problems of adaptation from novel to stage. Her account is - by way of its essayistic style - personal, at times a writer's journal of reading and writing discoveries. In ""Winter's ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Delaware Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
231
Place of Publication
Cranbury, United States
ISBN
9780874139167
SKU
V9780874139167
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