Isbn: 9780226832036 - reasons and feelings: writing for the humanities now (chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing) (8 Ergebnisse)

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 288 pages. 9.00x6.00x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'In a world of crises that today undermine the humanities, what can still motivate humanists to write Could developing new styles of prose, forms of argument, or writing strategies enliven humanist thinking What might those be, and how might they be learned or put into practice Imaginative, inspiring, and unrepentantly nerdy, Sarah Mesle's Reasons and Feelings: Humanities Writing Now helps its readers navigate these questions. It is a writing guide that also makes an argument about why embattled academics should write in the first place. Alongside practical compositional advice - strategies for addressing different audiences, for pitching publications, for managing writing anxiety - readers will find an account of how such craft practices connect to both their intellectual commitments and their historical conditions. Mesle shows how university-trained writers at all levels benefit when they embrace a broader range of styles and affects. Doing so helps them harness their writing's community-building and collaborative potential. This, in turn, makes them better able to value their own expertise, whether they write for the classroom, in public venues, or for the specialized scholarly communities that share their niche, weird, or beloved objects of study. In a voice that is warm, sympathetic, and accessible, Mesle gives humanists a path toward bolder fantasies of the worlds their writing can make'.…