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Subject:Tech History From:Deborah Turton <dturton -at- EROLS -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 19 Jan 1998 11:29:09 -0500
Thanks to everybody who sent me information about Tech Writing History.
Here's the summary
R. John Brockman, From Millwrights to Shipwrights to the Twenty-First
Century: Explorations in a History of Technical Communication in the
United States, 1997 4 votes
Karen Schriver's book, "Dynamics in Document Design" ISBN:
0471-30636-3, John Wiley & Sons, 1997. Lists for $39.95.
7 votes
Elizabeth Tebeaux has a book out _The Emergence of a Tradition:
Technical Writing in the English Renaissance, 1475-1640_, ISBN
0-89503-175-2.
4 votes
