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Tables of Contents for The Emergence of a Tradition
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
iii
Michael Moran
CHAPTER 1 In Search of Our Past
1
8
CHAPTER 2 The Rise of Technical Writing in the English Renaissance
9
26
CHAPTER 3 Format and Page Design in English Renaissance Technical Books: Early Recognition of Reader Context and Literacy Level
35
56
CHAPTER 4 Renaissance Technical Books and Their Audiences: Writers Respond to Readers
91
46
CHAPTER 5 English Renaissance Technical Writing and the Emergence of Plain Style: Toward a New Theory of the Development of Modern English Prose
137
38
CHAPTER 6 From Orality to Textuality: Technical Description and the emrgence of Visual and Verbal Presentation
175
62
CHAPTER 7 The Legacy of English Renaissance Technical Writing: New Perspectives on Basic Rhetorical Issues
237