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Issue Details: First known date: 2004... 2004 A Novel-in-Waiting : Creative Research : Towards Writing Fiction
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Manila,
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Philippines,
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Southeast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,:The Centre for Intercultural Studies, University of Santo Tomas University of Santo Tomas Publishing House , 2004 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Creative Research : Towards Writing Fiction, Merlinda Bobis , single work criticism
Bobis comments upon her research for and writing of her unpublished novel 'Fish-Hair Woman.' She sets her own research processes - including interviews in the militarised Philippines of the 1990s - among other academic research practices in order to query research intentions.
 (p. 1-18)
Mythmaking : The Transformation of Stories, Merlinda Bobis , single work criticism
In this lecture, Bobis continues her reflections upon her research and writing processes, which she interrogates using the structure of mythic quest and transformation.
 (p. 19-33)
The Architecture of the Story, Merlinda Bobis , single work criticism
In this third lecture of the series, Bobis comments upon literary techniques, including voice, style, image, story and theme.
 (p. 34-60)
Two Chapters from 'Fish-Hair Woman', Merlinda Bobis , extract novel (p. 63-88)
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