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Poel, Kris van de‏,

Text editing : a handbook for students and practitioners / Kris Van de Poel, W. A. M. Carstens, John Linnegar. - xv, 624 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

"The original Afrikaans edition of this work was published as Teksredaksie (WAM Carsten & Kris Van de Poel) by SUN MeDIA, Stellenbosch, South Africa ..."--Title page verso. Includes appendices.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

From language practice to model building: the foundations of text editing -- Text as a domain of text editing: an applied model -- The profile of a text editor -- Process and procedure: doing text editing -- The text editor and editorial project management -- Text editing in practice: content -- Text editing in practice: structure -- Text editing in practice: wording -- Text editing in practice: presentation -- Text editing in practice: presentation - visual literacy -- Resources -- Text editing in practice: a comparative analysis of texts.

ISBN: 9789057181146

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Editing --Handbooks, manuals, etc.

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Index Terms--Genre/Form: --Reading book

Dewey Class. No.: 808.027 / POE