Literary Communication In Mass Communication (Critical Writing / Reviewing & Drama / Documentary Production)

Literary Communication In Mass Communication gives further insight on two courses: "Critical Writing / Reviewing" and "Drama / Documentary Production," in ways students could be able to understand the courses better. The book is written with very simple diction any average student may not find difficult to assimilate. Lecturers in colleges of education, polytechnics and universities will find it useful as a good reference material for students offering the two courses (Critical Writing / Reviewing and Drama / Documentary Production).

Some new definitions and concepts about the courses are propounded in the book to give students and professionals concerned with the aforementioned courses, further insight on: Definition of Communication; Definitions of Mass Communication; Literary Communication; Literary Theory; Critical Theory; Novel Theory; Poetry Theory; Dramaturgical Theory; Critical Writing  / Reviewing; Functions of Editorial writing; Technical identification of a creative production; Post-critic writing; The qualities of a good critic; Qualities of a good reviewer; Formula for reviewing any form of art; Critical review of film or movie; Journalistic criticism; Academic criticism; Characteristics of Nigerian musical videos; Muted Group Theory; General Guidelines for evaluating a movie's characters; Things to look at in a story's plot; The structure of critical review of a movie / drama; Guidelines for reviewing a drama piece; Movie production staff or crew; History of Drama; What is documentary?; Types of documentaries; Stages of production in drama and documentary; Techniques of making documentary, and Encyclopedia of literary terms etc.