
Revising Prose
Richard Lanham(Author)
Pearson (Publisher)
5th Edition
Published on 27. September 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-0-321-44169-0 (ISBN)
Description
This remarkable little book, intended as a supplement for any course that requires writing, models a clear, step-by-step system for creating straight-forward, concise, intelligible and readable prose.
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Edition
5th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
196 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-321-44169-0 (9780321441690)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition

Richard Lanham
Revising Prose
Book
12/2000
4th Edition
Pearson
€39.80
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Person
University of California, Los Angeles
Content
Preface.
1. Action
2. Attention
3. Voice
4. Skotison! (Intentional Obscurity)
5. Business Prose
6. Professional Prose
7. Electronic Prose
8. Why Bother?
Appendix of Terms
1. Action
2. Attention
3. Voice
4. Skotison! (Intentional Obscurity)
5. Business Prose
6. Professional Prose
7. Electronic Prose
8. Why Bother?
Appendix of Terms