Stylish academic writing / Helen Sword.

By:

Sword, Helen

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012.Description: viii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780674064485
0674064488
9780674065093
0674065093

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

808/.0420711 23

LOC classification:

LB2369 .S96 2012

Summary: Elegant ideas deserve elegant expression. Sword dispels the myth that you can’t get published without writing wordy, impersonal prose. For scholars frustrated with disciplinary conventions or eager to write for a larger audience, here are imaginative, practical, witty pointers that show how to make articles and books enjoyable to read.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Automatización y Procesos Técnicos	Automatización y Procesos Técnicos (1er. Piso)	LB2369 .S96 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	00000194902

Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-211) and index.

Elegant ideas deserve elegant expression. Sword dispels the myth that you can’t get published without writing wordy, impersonal prose. For scholars frustrated with disciplinary conventions or eager to write for a larger audience, here are imaginative, practical, witty pointers that show how to make articles and books enjoyable to read.

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