The fine art of copyediting : including advice to editors on how to get along with authors, and tips on style for both
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New York : Columbia University Press, ©2002.
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0231502702 (electronic bk.), 9780231502702 (electronic bk.)
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2nd ed., rev. and expanded.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-140) and index.
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Now featuring solid advice on computer editing and a new chapter on style, as well as more information on references, bibliographies, indexing, and bias-free writing, The Fine Art of Copyediting, Second Edition offers the same wealth of information that prompted William Safire to commend the first edition in The New York Times Magazine.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)
Stainton, E. M. (2002). The fine art of copyediting: including advice to editors on how to get along with authors, and tips on style for both. (2nd ed., rev. and expanded). Columbia University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Stainton, Elsie Myers, 1911-2007. 2002. The Fine Art of Copyediting: Including Advice to Editors On How to Get Along With Authors, and Tips On Style for Both. Columbia University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)Stainton, Elsie Myers, 1911-2007. The Fine Art of Copyediting: Including Advice to Editors On How to Get Along With Authors, and Tips On Style for Both. Columbia University Press, 2002.
UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)Stainton, E. M. (2002). The fine art of copyediting: including advice to editors on how to get along with authors, and tips on style for both. 2nd ed., rev. and expanded New York: Columbia University Press.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)Stainton, Elsie Myers. The Fine Art of Copyediting: Including Advice to Editors On How to Get Along With Authors, and Tips On Style for Both. 2nd ed., rev. and expanded, Columbia University Press, 2002.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction; 1. Basics; THE COPYEDITOR'S JOB; THE COPYEDITOR'S STANCE; KINDS OF EDITORS; THE VALUE OF COPYEDITING; 2. Legal and Contractual Aspects of Publishing; MUTUAL DEPENDENCY; LIBEL; INDISCRETION (BIAS); COPYRIGHT AND PERMISSIONS; DESIGN; Illustrations; Jackets; OTHER CONTRACTUAL SPECIFICS; Titles; Proofs and AAs; Index; 3. Types of Editing; BOOKS; Trade Books; Scholarly Books; Textbooks; Scientific and Professional Books; REFERENCE VOLUMES; Dictionaries of the English Language; Other Dictionaries and Encyclopedias; MISCELLANEOUS; JOURNALS; 4. The Editor's Dilemma. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a PERSONAL RELATIONSPraise; Differences of Opinion; DIFFICULT MANUSCRIPTS; Editors' Ploys; The Confident Bad Writer; THE ROLE OF APPRECIATION; 5. Editorial Procedures; BASICS; Choices; Generic Coding; PRELIMINARIES; Chapter Titles and Headings; Illustrative Material; Notes and Bibliography or References; Front Matter; COPYEDITING; Errors, Ambiguities, Inconsistencies; Style of Writing; STYLE SHEET; Capital Letters; Italics; Hyphens; SPECIAL PROBLEMS; CORRECTIONS; FINISHING UP; Running Heads; Spine Copy; Review; EDITOR TO AUTHOR; 6. Computer Technology; THE PUBLISHING HOUSE; COMPUTER AIDS. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 9. Notes, Refrences, BibliographiesNUMBERED NOTES; Content and Placement; Shortening; PARENTHETICAL REFERENCES; BIBLIOGRAPHIES (AND NOTES); REFERENCES (AND PARENTHETICAL CITATIONS); PAGE AND VOLUME NUMBERS; ALPHABETIZATION; SUMMARY ON DOCUMENTATION; BASIC SERVICEABLE FORMS OF NOTATION AND REFERENCES; 10. Special Editing Problems; AUTHORS' FOIBLES; Faulty Research; Stubborn Author; Venerable Author; Problem Prefaces and Introductions; SPECIAL CASES; Lectures to Books; Multiple Authorship; Transliteration; Translations; SCHOLARSHIP; Hebrew and Other Scripts; Authoritative Sources and Accuracy. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Final Checking11. Proofs and Index; PROOFS; INDEX; Compiling an Index; Editing an Index; FINALE; 12. Job Satisfaction; OPPORTUNITIES; REWARDS; Annotated Bibliography; Appendix; Index. | |
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