Writing in the Dark: Composing Criticism.

Root, Robert L., Jr.

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Publication Date: 1987

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Writing in the Dark: Composing Criticism.

Root, Robert L., Jr.

Journal of Teaching Writing, v6 n2 p203-10 Fall-Win 1987

Examines elements in the early stages of the process of writing criticism. Suggests that the key to criticism is connections made in context, and that criticism of film or theater is first a reading act, and then a writing act. (MS)

Descriptors: Drama, Films, Higher Education, Popular Culture, Revision (Written Composition), Secondary Education, Writing (Composition), Writing for Publication, Writing Instruction, Writing Processes

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