Writing about Archaeology

Name: Writing about Archaeology
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ISBN: 9780521688512

ISBN-10: 0521688515

ISBN-13: 9780521688512

Edition: 2010 (Guide (Instructor's))

Authors: Graham Connah

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Book details

List price: $32.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 3/8/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.46" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



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Preface and Acknowledgements



Creating the canon: The integral role of writing in archaeology



Learning from others: Archaeological writers past and present



Readership determines form: For whom are we writing?



Turning data into text: Images of the past



The process of writing: 10 percent inspiration, 90 percent perspiration



Visual explanation: Pictures that should talk



Pleasing everyone: Writing for different types of publication



Publishers, editors and referees: Devils incarnate or guardian angels?



The publication process: Creating a quality product



The aftermath: Reviewers and readers


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Index