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Technical Writing in Seventeenth-Century England: The Flowering of a Tradition.

Authors :
Tebeaux, Elizabeth
Source :
Journal of Technical Writing and Communication. 1999 29(3):209-253.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Claims technical writing, which emerged during the Renaissance, gained credibility and prestige during the 1641-1700 period. Provides examples and outlines general characteristics of the technical writing of this period. Discusses writings in the major disciplines as well as influences on the development of technical writing. (NH)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0047-2816
Volume :
29
Issue :
3
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Journal of Technical Writing and Communication
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
EJ596893
Document Type :
Information Analyses<br />Journal Articles