LEADERSHIP LAB: Writing Beyond the Academy 1.23.15

Why it was recommended

good writing is not about rules, it's about the function of the text, the readers, and what they value.

Strong recommendationgnuvince · Original2022-02

What it covers

Larry McEnerney of the University of Chicago Writing Program argues that good writing is defined by what readers value, not by rules or the writer's own ideas. He explains. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

UChicago Social Sciences

Length

1 hr 16 min

Year

2015

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