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Story : : Substance, Structure, Style and the Principles of Screenwriting

McKee, Robert, 1941- Book - 1997 808.23 McK None on shelf 1 request on 1 copy Community Rating: 0 out of 5

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Pt. 1. The writer and the art of story -- 1. The story problem -- Pt. 2. The elements of story -- 2. The structure spectrum -- 3. Structure and setting -- 4. Structure and genre -- 5. Structure and character -- 6. Structure and meaning -- Pt. 3. The principles of story design -- 7. The substance of story -- 8. The inciting incident -- 9. Act design -- 10. Scene design -- 11. Scene analysis -- 12. Composition -- 13. Crisis, climax, resolution -- Pt. 4. The writer at work -- 14. The principle of antagonism -- 15. Exposition -- 16. Problems and solutions -- 17. Character -- 18. The text -- 19. A writer's method.
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PUBLISHED
New York : ReganBooks, c1997.
Year Published: 1997
Description: 466 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780060391683

SUBJECTS
Motion picture authorship.
Motion picture plays -- Technique.