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The Art Of Dramatic Writing : Its Basis in the Creative Interpretation of Human Motives
The Art Of Dramatic Writing Its Basis in the Creative Interpretation of Human Motives
Author: Lajos Egri
Learn the basic techniques every successful playwright knows
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— Among the many "how-to" playwriting books that have appeared over the years, there have been few that attempt to analyze the mysteries of play construction. Lajos Egri's classic, The Art of Dramatic Writing, does just that, with i...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780671213329
ISBN-10: 0671213326
Publication Date: 2/15/1972
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Touchstone
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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For anyone who has thoroughly integrated the idea that plot springs from character, this book is just a rehashing of that concept. It in fact rehashes and rehashes it until you start skimming, looking for some new insight.
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