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ERIC Number: EJ481103
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0047-2816
"The Treatise of Fishing with an Angle": A Study of a Fifteenth-Century Technical Manual.
Loges, Max
Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, v24 n1 p37-48 1994
Studies the "The Treatise on Fishing with an Angle" from "The Book of Saint Albans" to determine how a 15th-century author approached the problem of writing accurate, technical prose on fishing. Shows how this old text shares many of the rhetorical strategies of modern technical writing. (HB)
Descriptors: Guidelines, Higher Education, Illustrations, Rhetoric, Rhetorical Criticism, Technical Writing, Writing Instruction
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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