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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: William GermanoPublisher: The University of Chicago Press Imprint: University of Chicago Press ISBN: 9780226410654ISBN 10: 022641065 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 05 November 2021 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAll writers are, or should be, re-writers, Germano insists, and rewriting begins with rereading, with listening to what your text wants to say. The advice compiled in this revelatory, generous book--tips on discovering or rediscovering your argument, on organizing its archive, on helping your readers identify its takeaways--will be useful for everyone from seasoned authors to dissertating graduate students. Best of all, interspersed with the practical counsel, On Revision contains a moving vindication of the importance and the pleasure of scholarly writing and reading. --Deidre Lynch, author of Loving Literature: A Cultural History """All writers are, or should be, re-writers, Germano insists, and rewriting begins with rereading, with ""listening"" to what your text wants to say. The advice compiled in this revelatory, generous book--tips on discovering or rediscovering your argument, on organizing its archive, on helping your readers identify its takeaways--will be useful for everyone from seasoned authors to dissertating graduate students. Best of all, interspersed with the practical counsel, On Revision contains a moving vindication of the importance and the pleasure of scholarly writing and reading."" --Deidre Lynch, author of Loving Literature: A Cultural History" Author InformationWilliam Germano is the author of several books, including Getting it Published: A Guide for Scholars and Anyone Else Serious about Serious Books and From Dissertation to Book, both also published by the University of Chicago Press. His most recent book, co-written with Kit Nicholls, is Syllabus: The Remarkable, Unremarkable Document That Changes Everything. He has served as editor-in-chief at Columbia University Press, vice president and publishing director at Routledge, and dean of the faculty of humanities and social sciences at the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, where he is now professor of English literature. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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