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Author Sword, Helen.

Title Stylish academic writing / Helen Sword.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  LB2369 .S96 2012    Available  ---
Description viii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-211) and index.
Contents Pt. I Style and Substance -- 1.Rules of Engagement -- 2.On Being Disciplined -- 3.A Guide to the Style Guides -- pt. II The Elements of Stylishness -- 4.Voice and Echo -- 5.Smart Sentencing -- 6.Tempting Titles -- 7.Hooks and Sinkers -- 8.The Story Net -- 9.Show and Tell -- 10.Jargonitis -- 11.Structural Designs -- 12.Points of Reference -- 13.The Big Picture -- 14.The Creative Touch.
Subject Academic writing.
Academic writing.
English language -- Style.
English language -- Style.
ISBN 9780674064485 alkaline paper
0674064488 alkaline paper
9780674065093 ebook
0674065093 ebook