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  • The Flowering of a Tradition: The Flowering of a Tradition: Technical Writing in England, 1641-1700
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • CHAPTER 1. Industry, the History of Trades, and the Development of Technical Writing
  • CHAPTER 2. The Evolution of English Plain Style in the 17th Century: A Confluence of Sound, Format, Diction, Syntax, and Purpose
  • CHAPTER 3. Technical Writing and the Development of the English Paragraph, 1473â€?1700
  • CHAPTER 4. Format, Page Design, and the Visual Display of Information: The Contribution of Renaissance English Technical WritingCHAPTER 5. Instructions: The Oldest Form of Technical Writingâ€?Tracking the Shift From Oral to Textual Instructions in English Estate Management Documents, 1200â€?1700
  • CHAPTER 6. Technical Writing in Renaissance and 17th Century Shipwrightery: From Orality to Textuality
  • CHAPTER 7. Emergence of Proposals in England: 13thâ€?17th Centuries
  • CHAPTER 8. Emergence of Reports in England, 1475â€?1700