Writing with Power: Techniques for Mastering the Writing Process
- ISBN-10
- 0195029127
- ISBN-13
- 9780195029123
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 384
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1981
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Author
- Peter Elbow
Description
Outlines several approaches to writing, editing, and rewriting, discusses the relationship between the writer and his or her audience, and attempts to define the nature of voice in writing
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- 1998
- 384 pages
- Paperback
- Oxford University Press, USA
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- 1998-07-09
- 413 pages
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- 1998-07-09
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