In Word Painting, Rebecca McClanahan guides readers through an intriguing examination of description in its many forms. Through her thoughtful instruction and engaging exercises, readers will learn to tap into their senses, develop their powers of observation, and uncover the rich evocative words that accurately portray the images in their mindis eye. She includes dozens of des...(展开全部)

In Word Painting, Rebecca McClanahan guides readers through an intriguing examination of description in its many forms. Through her thoughtful instruction and engaging exercises, readers will learn to tap into their senses, develop their powers of observation, and uncover the rich evocative words that accurately portray the images in their mindis eye. She includes dozens of des...(展开全部)

Richard A. ("Red") Watson has published fiction, general nonfiction, and scholarly books. His essay "On the Zeedijk," about Descartes in Holland and first published in "The Georgia Review, "was the lead essay in "The Pushcart Prize XV, 1990-1991: Best of the Small Presses. "Red knows writing.He also knows academe and has written "Writing Philosophy "as a kind of survival manual...(展开全部)

"Writing Philosophy" is a brief tutorial/manual that covers the basics of argumentative essay writing and encourages students to master fundamental writing skills with minimal teacher input. It provides step-by-step instructions for each phase of the writing process, from formulating a thesis and creating an outline, to writing a final draft. For the benefit of both students an...(展开全部)

希文•巴内特是美国文学评论家和莎士比亚文学研究学者。他曾是英国塔夫斯大学教授。他撰写了很多文学书籍及关于评论莎士比亚戏剧的文章。他曾出版多本有关艺术写作类图书。

A Short Guide to Writing about History is an ideal complement for any history course intended to teach students to think and write like historians. Thisengaging and practicaltext will teach students how to go beyond reporting the basic dates and facts of their history books and show them how to infuse their writing with their own ideas and unique perspective. Covering ...(展开全部)

This best-selling text has guided tens of thousands of art students through the writing process. Students are shown how toanalyze pictures (drawings, paintings, photographs), sculptures and architecture, and are prepared with the tools they need to present their ideas through effective writing.

This best-selling text has guided tens of thousands of art students through the writing process. Students are shown how to analyze pictures (drawings, paintings, photographs), sculptures and architecture, and are prepared with the tools they need to present their ideas through effective writing. A Short Guide to Writing about Art offers invaluable advice for any art course whe...(展开全部)

A Short Guide to Writing about History is an ideal complement for any history course intended to teach students to think and write like historians. Thisengaging and practicaltext will teach students how to go beyond reporting the basic dates and facts of their history books and show them how to infuse their writing with their own ideas and unique perspective. Covering ...(展开全部)

This best-selling text has guided tens of thousands of art students through the writing process. Students are shown how toanalyze pictures (drawings, paintings, photographs), sculptures and architecture, and are prepared with the tools they need to present their ideas through effective writing.