A Companion to Nietzsche.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ansell Pearson, Keith.

Contributor:

Pearson,Keith Ansell, Contributor.

Series:

Blackwell Companions to Philosophy

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900.

Local Subjects:

Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (531 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken : Wiley, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A Companion to Nietzsche provides a comprehensive guide to all the main aspects of Nietzsche's philosophy, profiling the most recent research and trends in scholarship. Brings together an international roster of both rising stars and established scholars, including many of the leading commentators and interpreters of Nietzsche. Showcases the latest trends in Nietzsche scholarship, such as the renewed focus on Nietzsche's philosophy of time, of nature, and of life. Includes clearly organized sections on Art, Nature, and Individuation; Nietzsche's New Philo

Contents:

Cover; Title page; Copyright; PREFACE: THE FUTURE OF MAGAZINES IS BRIGHT; PART I: PREPARING TO WRITE FEATURE AND MAGAZINE ARTICLES; 1: CAPTURING READER ATTENTION; FIVE MISTAKES OF BEGINNING WRITERS; DIFFERENCES BETWEEN NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES; CHARACTERISTICS OF MAGAZINE READERS; ENDNOTES; 2: THE HUNT FOR FRESH IDEAS; FIGURE OUT YOUR AUDIENCE; FIGURE OUT YOUR FORM; FIGURE OUT YOUR ANGLE; ENDNOTES; 3: STRONG ANGLES AND FOCUSED IDEAS; ANGLES AND SUBJECT MATTER; HOW TO NARROW YOUR TOPIC; THE ANGLE TREE; USING THE FUNNEL OF FOCUS; ENDNOTES; 4: ORIGINAL RESEARCH = ORIGINAL ARTICLES

WHY YOU NEED LIBRARIESWHY INTERVIEWS ARE ESSENTIAL; PRIMARY SOURCES: ESSENTIAL FOR ORIGINALITY; THE INTERNET-PRIMARY OR SECONDARY SOURCE?; FINAL NOTE: COPYRIGHT AND FAIR USE; UNDERSTANDING FAIR USE; ENDNOTES; 5: INTERVIEWS: GOAL-DRIVEN CONVERSATIONS; FIRST, YOU PREPARE; INSIGHTS VS. INFORMATION; IDENTIFYING THE "VOICE OF AUTHORITY"; GET READY, GET SET; OFF TO A STRONG START; BUT WHAT IF . . .?; TIME TO SWITCH ROLES; ENDNOTES; PART II: SELLING FEATURE AND MAGAZINE ARTICLES; 6: FINDING THE RIGHT MARKET; DISCOVERING AVAILABLE RESOURCES; COLLECTING WRITERS' GUIDELINES

ANALYZING MARKETS-ON YOUR OWNNEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK; PERSISTENCE PAYS; ENDNOTES; 7: QUERY LETTERS THAT SELL; IN PURSUIT OF PERFECTION; ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS OF A QUERY; WHAT NOT TO INCLUDE IN A QUERY; WHEN TO QUERY; SNAIL MAIL VS. E-MAIL QUERIES; P.S. TRY AGAIN; SAMPLE QUERY LETTER; ENDNOTES; PART III: WRITING FEATURE AND MAGAZINE ARTICLES; 8: HOOKS, INTROS AND LEADS; COMING TO TERMS WITH LEADS; BEYOND THE SUMMARY LEAD; LEADS THAT SUCCEED; MISTAKES TO AVOID; ENDINGS THAT SATISFY READERS; IDENTIFYING THE BOOKENDS; ENDNOTES; 9: ACTION-FILLED WRITING; WRITE ABOUT PEOPLE DOING THINGS

WRITE WITH ACTION VERBSWRITE WITH CONCRETE WORDS; WRITE TO CREATE SUSPENSE; ENDNOTES; 10: THE ART OF THE ANECDOTE; CREATING A SCENE; TECHNIQUES OF STORYTELLING; CHARACTERISTICS OF ANECDOTES; SEARCHING FOR ANECDOTES; ENDNOTES; 11: IMPROVING YOUR PIZZAZZ; RHYTHM-THE MUSIC OF WRITING; HUMOR-THE FUN OF WRITING; VIEWPOINT-THE PERSPECTIVE OF WRITING; VOICE-THE PERSONALITY OF WRITING; TONE-THE ATTITUDE OF WRITING; ENDNOTES; 12: DON'T BOTCH THE BASICS; MOST COMMON MECHANICAL MISTAKES AMONG WRITERS; STYLE MANUALS AND PROPER USAGE; ENDNOTE; PART IV: DIFFERENT TYPES OF FEATURE AND MAGAZINE ARTICLES

13: BLURBS, BRIEFS AND BRIGHTENERSPROVIDING THE LOCAL ANGLE; WIDE, WIDE WORLD OF SHORTS; RELEVANT VS. RANDOM; SHOPPING FOR SHORTS AND BRIEFS; FLEXIBLE LIST ARTICLES; PERSONAL-EXPERIENCE SHORTS; RECYCLING ANECDOTES; BEYOND THE BLURB; ENDNOTES; 14: IN FOCUS: THE WELL-BALANCED PROFILE; AVOIDING THE "PORTRAIT"; "WARTS AND ALL" PHOTOGRAPH; ASSEMBLING THE PICTURE; PURSUING DIFFERENT CAMERA ANGLES; ADDING COLOR TO THE PICTURE; FILE FOR THE FUTURE; PUTTING A FACE ON AN ISSUE; FROM SNAPSHOT TO ALBUM; CHOOSING THE RIGHT FORMAT; MORNINGS WITH MEREDITH; ENDNOTES; 15: WRITING DRAMATIC STORIES

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Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

9780470798522

0470798521

9781444356175

1444356178

OCLC:

775358462