Changing Creative Writing in America - Strengths, Weaknesses, Possibilities (Paperback)

In this compelling collection of essays contributors critically examine Creative Writing in American Higher Education. Considering Creative Writing teaching, learning and knowledge, the book recognizes historical strengths and weaknesses. The authors cover topics ranging from the relationship between Creative Writing and Composition and Literary Studies to what it means to write and be a creative writer; from new technologies and neuroscience to the nature of written language; from job prospects and graduate study to the values of creativity; from moments of teaching to persuasive ideas and theories; from interdisciplinary studies to the qualifications needed to teach Creative Writing in contemporary Higher Education. Most of all it explores the possibilities for the future of Creative Writing as an academic subject in America.

General

Imprint:	Multilingual Matters
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	New Writing Viewpoints
Release date:	October 2017
First published:	2018
Editors:	Graeme Harper
Dimensions:	210 x 148 x 11mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	208
ISBN-13:	978-1-78309-880-4
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literary & linguistic reference works > Creative writing & creative writing guides Books > Social sciences > Education > Teaching skills & techniques Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies > General Books > Social sciences > Education > Higher & further education > General
LSN:	1-78309-880-5
Barcode:	9781783098804

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