Writings from the Workplace: Documents, Models, Cases.

Technical Communication | August 1, 1996| | Copyright

Every text tells a story, be that text a sonnet, a novel, or a technical report. Students who would write such texts need to read and analyze contemporary and historical examples to understand their structure and style.

This is the premise of Writings from the Workplace, one of the best new textbooks I've seen in the field of technical discourse. More than a collection of case studies, Writings from the Workplace examines the process of writing in response to actual events and the political, social, and ethical, as well as the rhetorical, implications of the resulting ...

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