From dissertation to book

Includes a chapter arguing that the future of academic writing is in the hands of young scholars who meet the broader expectations of readers rather than the narrow requirements of academic committees. This title reveals to PhDs the secrets of careful and thoughtful revision.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Germano, William P. 1950- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago University of Chicago Press [2013]
Edition:Second edition
Series:Chicago guides to writing, editing and publishing
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Table of Contents:
  • Why this book
  • Getting started, again?
  • Nagging doubts
  • The basic options
  • Reading with an editor's eyes
  • Planning and doing
  • Getting into shape
  • Making prose speak
  • The snow globe and the machine
  • What happens next
  • Checklists.