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Record Nr.

UNINA9910213827603321

Autore

Day Kami <1950->

Titolo

(First person)2 : a study of co-authoring in the academy / / Kami Day, Michele Eodice

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Logan, : Utah State University Press, c2001

ISBN

1-282-49046-X

9786612490460

0-87421-458-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (216 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

EodiceMichele <1957->

Disciplina

808/.02

Soggetti

Academic writing

Authorship - Collaboration

Group work in education

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [190]-200) and index.

Nota di contenuto

How we came to write this book -- Why study academic co-authors? -- Why call successful co-authoring feminine? -- Completion of caring : successful co-authoring as relationship -- What they do : how the co-authors view their collaborative writing process -- Co-authored scholarship and academia -- Learning to care.

Sommario/riassunto

In (First Person)2, Day and Eodice offer one of the few book-length studies of co-authoring in academic fields since Lunsford and Ede published theirs over a decade ago. The central research here involves in-depth interviews with ten successful academic collaborators from a range of disciplines and settings. The interviews explore the narratives of these informants' experience-what brought them to collaborate, what cognitive and logistical processes were involved as they worked together, what is the status of collaborated work in their field, and so on-and situate these informants with