The Thesis and the Book : : A Guide for First-Time Academic Authors / / ed. by Ian Montagnes, Eleanor Harman, Chris Bucci, Siobhan McMenemy.

The academic caveat Publish or Perish is not a new one, and for over a quarter of a century, The Thesis and the Book has come to the aid of graduate students in their quest for publication. The doctoral dissertation, usually the first book-length study completed by a scholar, is, however, only rarel...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (176 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface to the Second Edition
  • Preface to the First Edition
  • Contributors
  • Chapter One The Thesis and the Book
  • Chapter Two The Dissertation’s Deadly Sins
  • Chapter Three Revising the Dissertation and Publishing the Book
  • Chapter Four Avoiding the Warmed-Over Dissertation
  • Chapter Five Thesis to Book: What to Get Rid of and What to Do with What Is Left
  • Chapter Six An Academic Author’s Checklist
  • Chapter Seven Basic Advice for Novice Authors
  • Index