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Genre, a guide to writing for stage and screen, Andrew Tidmarsh

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Genre, a guide to writing for stage and screen, Andrew Tidmarsh

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eng

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Includes bibliographical references (pages [97]-103)

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non fiction

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bibliographydictionaries

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Andrew Tidmarsh

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a guide to writing for stage and screen

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Introduction -- The building blocks of narrative -- Will verses fate: Greek tragedy and the fundamentals -- Let's see blood: Roman tragedy and Quentin Tarantino -- Revenge is sweet: Elizabethan tragedy -- Mashing it up: Desperate housewives, Jacobean tragedy and Buffy -- The plate of sardines: new Greek comedy, Menander and Frazier -- Archetype or stereotype: the comedy of Plautus, and the sketch show -- Happily ever after: Shakespeare and Sleepless in seattle -- Minding our manners: The country wife and Mean girls -- Nothing ever happens: Chekhov and the contemporary independent comedy -- Arrivals and departures: chivalric romance and the pastoral -- A final thought

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