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On writtenness : the cultural politics of academic writing /
"The term 'writtenness' is used to describe highlight a socio-academic criterion that is often taken-for-granted. The trope 'well written' is widespread but it is rarely very clearly defined and not adequately described by theory. This book redresses that neglect by contextu...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2018.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. On writtenness : an introductory overview
- 2. On the historical construction of writtenness as an ideological regime
- 3. On the underlying values of writtenness as a transdisciplinary criterion
- 4. On polished prose and its frictions : the contemporary politics of academic style
- 5. On the elite and remedial economy of English in international higher education
- 6. On producing writtenness : misrecognized value, mystical process, misunderstood pedagogies, misaligned roles
- 7. On writtenness and textual trade : ethical boundaries, inequitable assessment and institutional complicity
- 8. On proofreading and its indexicalities : social attitudes, the student experience, textual mobility and print culture in transition
- 9. On written English in flux : disrupting the smooth read.