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Author:
Yagoda, Ben.
Title:
The sound on the page : great writers talk about style and voice in writing / Ben Yagoda.
Edition:
1st HarperResource paperback ed.
Publisher:
HarperResource,
Copyright Date:
c2005
Description:
xxxiii, 267 p. ; 21 cm.
Subject:
English language--Style.
Authors, American--20th century--Interviews.
Authors, American--21st century--Interviews.
Authors, English--21st century--Interviews.
Authors, English--20th century--Interviews.
Voice in literature.
Authorship.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Pt. 1: Style from the outside : theory. The history of an idea ; Quotes on style ; Writing, speech, and the middle style ; "Looking for a click in my head" : music and style ; A field guide to styles ; Engendering style ; "Style is the man himself" : style and personality -- Pt. 2: Style from the inside : practice. Finding a voice, finding a style ; Progress in works -- What writers talk about when they talk about style ; Blindfold test ; Consistency and change ; Style according to form ; By way of advice.
ISBN:
9780060938222
0060938226
OCLC:
(OCoLC)61315350
Locations:
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

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