Fundamentals of Critical Writing and Reviewing is a two-part book that discusses in eleven chapters the rudiments of critical reviewing of various kinds of creative works. The first part, Basics of Critical Review, is an introductory excursion which provides (in four chapters) primary information on the concepts, functions, features, process, and structure of critical writing and reviewing. Part two of the book, Specific Review Types, contains seven chapters each of which discusses a specific kind of review. They include book, music, movie, artistic work, journalistic work, advertisement and journal article review. This book adopts vivid examples of various kinds of reviews, most of which have been published in periodicals, in elucidating the teachings provided in various chapters. It is a working guide for those who wish to master the art of writing expository critical reviews.

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Author: Chinenye Nwabueze

Year of Publication: 2014

Publisher: TopShelve Publishers

Number of Pages: 174

File Size: 2.06 MB