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This bestselling anthology is a comprehensive and indispensable introduction to the way creative nonfiction is written today. The Fourth Genre offers the most comprehensive, teachable, and current introduction available today to the cuttingedge, evolving genre of creative nonfiction. While acknowledging the literary impulse of nonfiction to be a fourth genre equivalent to poetry, fiction, and drama, this text focuses on subgenres of the nonfiction form, including memoir, nature writing, personal essays, literary journalism, cultural criticism, and travel writing.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Fourth Genre' anthology? A: The Fourth Genre anthology primarily focuses on the evolving genre of creative nonfiction, highlighting various subgenres such as memoir, nature writing, personal essays, literary journalism, cultural criticism, and travel writing.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Fourth Genre'? A: The author of 'The Fourth Genre: Contemporary Writers Of/ On Creative Nonfiction' is Robert Root.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Fourth Genre' have? A: 'The Fourth Genre' contains 528 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The Fourth Genre'? A: 'The Fourth Genre' was published on January 31, 2009.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Fourth Genre' have? A: 'The Fourth Genre' is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'The Fourth Genre' suitable for teaching purposes? A: Yes, 'The Fourth Genre' is noted for being a comprehensive and teachable introduction to creative nonfiction, making it suitable for educational settings.
- Q: What genres are included in 'The Fourth Genre'? A: 'The Fourth Genre' includes various subgenres of nonfiction such as memoir, nature writing, personal essays, literary journalism, cultural criticism, and travel writing.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'The Fourth Genre' is in new condition.
- Q: Is 'The Fourth Genre' a good resource for writing practitioners? A: Yes, 'The Fourth Genre' serves as an indispensable resource for writing practitioners interested in contemporary creative nonfiction.
- Q: What edition of 'The Fourth Genre' is available? A: 'The Fourth Genre' is currently available in its 5th edition.