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The review as art and communication / by Joey Skidmore.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Skidmore, Joey, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Book reviewing.
- Motion pictures--Reviews.
- Motion pictures.
- Skidmore, Max J., 1933-.
- Skidmore, Max J.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (202 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Review as Art and Communication not only presents the idea that book reviews, record reviews, theatrical reviews and reviews of any genre can be substantive essays on their own - expounding and elaborating on the concepts and ideas of the original material critiqued - but it also explores the ""shelf-life"" of the review: the odd phenomenon that just like other forms of art, some stand the test-of-time, and some do not. This book also collects the book reviews of one scholar: Max J. Skidmo...
- Contents:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS; CHAPTER ONE - INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER TWO - THE BOOK REVIEW AS A SPECIAL FORM OF COMMUNICATION; CHAPTER THREE - COMMUNICATION; CHAPTER FOUR - THE REVIEW AS A WORK OF ART; CHAPTER FIVE - THE REVIEWS (AND REVIEW ESSAYS); CHAPTER SIX - CONCLUSION
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed September 17, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 1-4438-6667-9
- OCLC:
- 890530533
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