What Makes Writing Academic
"This book argues that what makes writing academic emerges from socio-academic and historical practices rather than conventionalised stylistic, linguistic or syntactic forms. Using a critical realist lens, it re-imagines academic writings as 21st century open systems that change according to af...
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| Place / Publishing House: | London [England] : : Bloomsbury Academic,, 2022. London [England] : : Bloomsbury Publishing,, 2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (224 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Chrissie Boughey (Rhodes University, South Africa)
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Letter to My Reader
- 1. Troubling Academic Writing: Problems and Implications for Higher Education
- 2. How Did We Get Here?: A Selected History
- 3. What Makes Writing Academic: Learning from Writings 'in the Wild'
- 4. Critical Realism: Re-claiming Theory for Practice
- 5. Foundations for a Future Pedagogy Signing Off
- Afterword / Suresh Canagarajah (Pennsylvania State University, USA)
- References
- Index.