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388 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780231123730
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 17 March 2003
Description
How and why did the academic style of writing, with its emphasis on criticism and correctness, develop? Seth Lerer suggests that the answer lies in medieval and Renaissance philology and, more specifically, in mistakes. For Lerer, erring is not si...
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388 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780231123730
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 17 March 2003
Description
How and why did the academic style of writing, with its emphasis on criticism and correctness, develop? Seth Lerer suggests that the answer lies in medieval and Renaissance philology and, more specifically, in mistakes. For Lerer, erring is not si...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings