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1 online resource (xvii, 139 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 134) and index. |
| Contents |
1. Basic Principles of Intercultural Writing; 2. Deepest Dimensions of Culture; 3. Language and Culture; 4. Writing around the World; 5. Ethics of Intercultural Writing; 6. Intercultural Toolbox; Glossary; Acknowledgements; Bibliography; Index. |
| Summary |
Cultures use different writing strategies because they strive for different goals. Some cultures rely on writer responsibility while other cultures rely on reader responsibility. Writer responsibility emphasizes clear and concise prose, actions over subjects, practical implications, and follows a deductive logical structure. Misunderstandings are the writer's responsibility. Reader responsibility emphasizes flowery and ornate prose, subjects instead of actions, theoretical implications, and follows an inductive logical structure. Misunderstandings are the reader's responsibility. The differenc. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
English language -- Rhetoric.
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English language -- Rhetoric. |
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Authorship -- Social aspects.
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Authorship -- Social aspects. |
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Authorship. |
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Intercultural communication.
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Intercultural communication. |
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Language and culture.
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Language and culture. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: McCool, Matthew. Writing around the world. London ; New York : Continuum, ©2009 9780826440723 (DLC) 2009278886 (OCoLC)277203877 |
| ISBN |
9781441195395 (electronic book) |
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1441195394 (electronic book) |
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9780826440723 |
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082644072X |
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9780826489821 |
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0826489826 |
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