Fink, Edward J.

Dramatic Story Structure: A Primer for Screenwriters

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ISBN 13:
9780415813716
author:
Fink, Edward J.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Routledge
language:
English
Publication Year:
2013
Pages:
232
Dimensions:
20.8 x 14 x 1.4 cm
Genre:
Music, Stage & Screen, Film, Production & Technology,
Condition:
New
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Item usually sent within 10 working days
£41.77

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A practical introduction to dramatic story structure for screenwriters, Dramatic Story Structure provides a concise and readable guide to building engaging narratives. Edward J. Fink draws on centuries of writing about dramatic theory to offer ten chapters that cover the six basic elements of drama, comedy, unity, metaphor, style, universality, and catharsis. This book is ideal for both aspiring screenwriters and experienced practitioners looking to refresh their understanding of storytelling fundamentals. With clear explanations and script formatting guidelines, Dramatic Story Structure helps you develop a solid foundation in dramatic structure, ensuring your finished product looks polished and professional. The book includes key terms and discussion questions to encourage readers to think critically about the components of compelling stories and put them into practice.

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