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Handbook for academic authors / Beth Luey.

Title
Handbook for academic authors / Beth Luey.
Author
Luey, Beth
Publication
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.

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Description
xix, 320 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
How to revise revise a dissertation or thesis for publication; writing and submitting journal articles; targetting your audience; and planning, writing and publishing a scholarly book. The reader is also introduced to the standard publishing contract including advice on how to negotiate, and a new chapter evaluates different electronic media for different types of publication.
Subject
  • Authorship
  • Authors and publishers
Genre/Form
Textbooks (form)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-309) and index.
Contents
The publishing partnership -- Journal articles -- Revising a dissertation -- Finding a publisher for the scholarly book -- Working with your publisher -- Multiauthor books and anthologies -- Finding a publisher for the college textbook -- Working with your textbook publisher -- Books for general readers -- The mechanics of authorship -- Costs and prices -- Electronic publishing.
ISBN
  • 0521814774
  • 0521891981 (pb.)
LCCN
^^2002023799
OCLC
  • 49383676
  • SCSB-13943195
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library