Stylish Academic WritingElegant data and ideas deserve elegant expression, argues Helen Sword in this lively guide to academic writing. For scholars frustrated with disciplinary conventions, and for specialists who want to write for a larger audience but are unsure where to begin, here are imaginative, practical, witty pointers that show how to make articles and books a pleasure to read—and to write. |
Contents
On Being Disciplined | |
A Guide to the Style Guides | |
Voice and Echo | |
Smart Sentencing 6 Tempting Titles | |
The Story | |
Show | |
Jargonitis | |
Structural Designs | |
Points of Reference | |
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