This stimulating collection is the first to take on the issue of form and what it means to the future of scholarly writing. A wide range of distinguished scholars from fields including law, literature, and anthropology shed light on the ways scholars can write for different publics and still adhere to the standards of quality scholarship.

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Yes, you can access The Future of Scholarly Writing by Angelika Bammer, Ruth-Ellen Boetcher Joeres, Angelika Bammer,Ruth-Ellen Boetcher Joeres in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Education & Higher Education. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Year

2015

ISBN

9781137505965

Topic

Education

Subtopic

Higher Education

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Contents
Introduction
1 The Work of Writing
2 Writers, Authors, and the Extraordinary Ordinary
3 Tribal Rites: Academic-Speak and the Promise of Belonging
4 When Nothing Is Cool
5 Writing in the Clinic, or What Might Be Expressed?
6 Looking for the Right Path
7 Found in the Details: Essaying the Particular
8 The “State” and the “Plantation”: Writing Differently
9 Stories and the Language of Law
10 “Life Has a Mind of Its Own”: Public Administration and The Soloist
11 Undisciplined Practice: Experimenting with Anthropological Form
12 Big Words in Small Circles: Bad Writing and the Social Sciences
13 A Discontinuous Voice
14 First-Person Plural: Notes on Voice and Collaboration
15 Writing about Music—and the Music of Writing
16 The Poetry of It (Writing History)
17 In the Meantime
Acknowledgments
Notes on Contributors
Thematic Groupings
Index