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1、BuildingGreatSentences:ExploringtheWriter’sCraftPartsI&IIBrooksLandon,Ph.D.PUBLISHEDBY:THETEACHINGCOMPANY4151LafayetteCenterDrive,Suite100Chantilly,Virginia20151-12321-800-TEACH-12Fax—703-378-3819www.teach12.comCopyright©TheTeachingCompany,2008Printedint
2、heUnitedStatesofAmericaThisbookisincopyright.Allrightsreserved.Withoutlimitingtherightsundercopyrightreservedabove,nopartofthispublicationmaybereproduced,storedinorintroducedintoaretrievalsystem,ortransmitted,inanyform,orbyanymeans(electronic,mechanical,
3、photocopying,recording,orotherwise),withoutthepriorwrittenpermissionofTheTeachingCompany.BrooksLandon,Ph.D.ProfessorofEnglishandCollegiateFellowDirectoroftheGeneralEducationLiteratureProgramTheUniversityofIowaBrooksLandonisaProfessorofEnglishandCollegiat
4、eFellowatTheUniversityofIowaandDirectoroftheUniversityofIowaGeneralEducationLiteratureProgram.From1999to2005,ProfessorLandonservedaschairoftheIowaEnglishDepartment.HereceivedhisB.A.inEnglishfromCentreCollegeofKentuckyandhisM.A.andPh.D.fromTheUniversityof
5、TexasatAustin.ProfessorLandonhaspublishedwidelyinthefieldsofsciencefictionandcontemporaryAmericanliterature.HisbooksincludeScienceFictionAfter1900:FromtheSteamMantotheStars;TheAestheticsofAmbivalence:RethinkingScienceFictionintheAgeofElectronic(Re)Produc
6、tion;andThomasBerger.Heresearched,wrote,hosted,andcoproducedWatchtheSky:TheAmericanScienceFictionMovie,a13-weekseriesonsciencefictionfilmthatwasproducedandbroadcastbyIowaPublicTelevisionin1983.HeisamemberoftheExecutiveCommitteeofTheUniversityofIowa’sNano
7、scienceandthNanotechnologyInstitute.HehastaughtcoursesincontemporaryAmericanfiction,literatureandcultureof20-centuryAmerica,modernfiction,hypertextfictionandscholarship,sciencefiction,nonfictionwriting,andelectronictextuality.Since1978,hehasregularlyoffe
8、redaprosestylecoursefocusedonthesentence.Heistherecipientofa2001AlumnusElectiontoPhiBetaKappaatCentreCollege,the2001InternationalAssociationfortheFantasticintheArtsDistinguishedScholarshipAward,andthe1996UniversityofIowaM.