Why Writing Still Matters: Written Communication in Changing Times

Author:   Guy Merchant (Sheffield Hallam University)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
ISBN:  

9781009268646


Pages:   204
Publication Date:   07 September 2023
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

Our Price $277.20 Quantity:  
Add to Cart

Share |

Why Writing Still Matters: Written Communication in Changing Times


Overview

Full Product Details

Author:   Guy Merchant (Sheffield Hallam University)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.80cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.30cm
Weight:   0.440kg
ISBN:  

9781009268646


ISBN 10:   1009268643
Pages:   204
Publication Date:   07 September 2023
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Undergraduate ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

Table of Contents

Introduction; Part I. Impressions: 1. Writing – a visible language; 2. The matter of writing; 3. Writing spaces – design and display; 4. The promise of writing; Part II. Expressions: 5. Writing, power and regulation; 6. Writing and knowing; 7. Writing narrative; 8. Writing, connecting and organizing; 9. Writing futures; Conclusion; References; Index.

Reviews

'A useful introduction to important concepts in the study of writing for an undergraduate and non-specialist audience.' Sky Marsen, Language in Society


Author Information

Guy Merchant is Professor of Literacy in Education at Sheffield Hallam University, UK, and an international expert in writing and technology. His most recent books include Stacking Stories (2021, with Burnett, Bulman and Rogers), Undoing the Digital (2020) and New Media in the Classroom (2019, with Burnett).

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Countries Available

All regions
Latest Reading Guide

April RG 26_2

 

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List