03378oam 2200685I 450 991078963020332120230808211117.01-315-41931-91-59874-763-01-315-41932-71-315-41933-5(CKB)2670000000077866(EBL)677741(OCoLC)711747341(SSID)ssj0000482538(PQKBManifestationID)11337135(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000482538(PQKBWorkID)10525731(PQKB)11782611(MiAaPQ)EBC677741(OCoLC)956466505(EXLCZ)99267000000007786620180727h20162008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe academic writer's toolkit a user’s manual /by Arthur Asa BergerFirst edition.Boca Raton, FL :Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis,[2016].©2008.1 online resourceDescription based upon print version of record.1-59874-138-1 Contents; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION: Mission Impossible?; PART I: THE WRITING PROCESS; CHAPTER 1: The Academic Writer's Toolkit; CHAPTER 2: The Writing Process: Ideas and Research; CHAPTER 3: The Writing Process: Outlining, Drafting, and Revising; CHAPTER 4: On Structure and Style; CHAPTER 5: Composing Strategies; PART II: GENRES OF ACADEMIC WRITING; CHAPTER 6: Writing Effective Memos; CHAPTER 7: The Art of the Academic Letter; CHAPTER 8: Readable Reports; CHAPTER 9: Proposals That Persuade; CHAPTER 10: Writing a Journal Article; CHAPTER 11: Writing an Academic BookCHAPTER 12: Notes on Other Writing GenresCoda; Further Resources; Bibliography; Index; About the AuthorBerger’s slim, user-friendly volume on academic writing is a gift to linguistically-stressed academics. Author of 60 published books, the author speaks to junior scholars and graduate students about the process and products of academic writing. He differentiates between business writing skills for memos, proposals, and reports, and the scholarly writing that occurs in journals and books. He has suggestions for getting the “turgid” out of turgid academic prose and offers suggestions on how to best structure various forms of documents for effective communication. Written in Berger’s friendly, personal style, he shows by example that academics can write good, readable prose in a variety of genres.English languageRhetoricHandbooks, manuals, etcReport writingHandbooks, manuals, etcAcademic writingHandbooks, manuals, etcEnglishHILCCLanguages & LiteraturesHILCCEnglish LanguageHILCCEnglish languageRhetoricReport writingAcademic writingEnglishLanguages & LiteraturesEnglish Language428.24808/.042808/.042 22Berger Arthur Asa1933-320760FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910789630203321The academic writer's toolkit3671933UNINA