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The Writer in the Academy : Creative Interfrictions by Richard Marggraf Turley; Damian Walford Davies; Philip Gross; Peter Barry; Kevin Mills; Tiffany Atkinson; Robert Sheppard; Deryn Rees-Jones; Zoë Skoulding; Jasmine Donahaye is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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From a range of perspectives, the essays in this volume tackle some of the most urgent issues facing the creative writer in today's academic institutions.For many years now the professional'creative writer'within universities and other institutions has encompassed a range of roles, embracing a plurality of scholarly and creative identities. The often complex relation between those identities forms the broad focus of this book, which also examines various, and variously fraught, dialogues between creative writers,'hybrid'writers and academic colleagues from other subjects within single institutions, andwith the public and the media. At the heart of the book is the principle of'creative writing'as a fully-fledged discipline, an important subject for debate at a time when the future of the humanities is in crisis; the contributors, all writers and teachers themselves, provide first-hand views on crucial questions: What are the most fruitful intersections between creative writing and scholarship? What methodological overlaps exist between creative writing and literary studies, and what can each side of the'divide'learn from its counterpart? Equally, from a pedagogical perspective, what

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Author

Richard Marggraf Turley; Damian Walford Davies; Philip Gross; Peter Barry; Kevin Mills; Tiffany Atkinson; Robert Sheppard; Deryn Rees-Jones; Zoë Skoulding; Jasmine Donahaye

Publisher

Boydell and Brewer Limited

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9781846157943

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Education, Literary Criticism, Literary Fiction