Understanding Style: Practical Ways to Improve Your Writing

by Joseph Glaser and Joe Glaser

Book Overview

Understanding Style: Practical Ways to Improve Your Writing, Third Edition, uses the findings of modern linguistics to explore the relationship between written and spoken voices and to uncover little-known ways to control rhythm and emphasis. With a focus on sound and voice, author Joe Glaser explains and illustrates measurable, non-subjective keys to good writing--an approach that yields practical writing techniques and advice rarely found elsewhere...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199342628
• ISBN13: 9780199342624
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.1"