Interacting With Audiences: Social Influences on the Production of Scientific Writing

by Ann M. Blakeslee

Book Overview

This distinctive monograph examines the dynamic rhetorical processes by which scientists shape, negotiate, and position their work within an interdisciplinary community. Author Ann M. Blakeslee studies the everyday rhetorical practices of a group of condensed matter theoretical physicists, and presents here the first substantial qualitative study of the planning and implementation of discursive practices by a group of scientists. This volume also...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041576162X
• ISBN13: 9780415761628
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"