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01935aam a2200325 i 4500 001 E3606C92084B11EFBCAD05DA2DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240502011849 008 230925s2024 nyua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2023036395 020 $a 1438497288 020 $a 9781438497280 035 $a (OCoLC)1402162748 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BDX $d OCLCO $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a T11 R33 2024 100 1 $a Raign, Kathryn Rosser, $e author. 245 14 $a The origins of the art and practice of professional writing : $b the written word as a tool for social justice then and now / $c Kathryn Rosser Raign. 264 1 $a Albany, NY : $b State University of New York Press, $c [2024] 300 $a xviii, 179 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm. 490 0 $a SUNY series, studies in technical communication 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a "Explores the origins of written communication to offer a counter-history to the separation of rhetoric/composition and technical/professional communication"-- $c Provided by publisher. 505 0 $a Introduction : expanding the history and purpose of technical communication -- Cylinder seals : written communication's first technological breakthrough -- Ancient technical manuals and letters : the origins of instructional writing -- Finding our missing pieces : women technical writers in ancient Mesopotamia -- De-centering the history of the writing center : a case for the Mesopotamian -- Mythos, nomos, logos : evidence of sophistic reasoning before the sophists -- Myth, magic, and medicine : medical writing in ancient Mesopotamia -- Writing as social justice. 650 0 $a Technical writing $x History. 650 0 $a Written communication $x History. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20240717024407.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=E3606C92084B11EFBCAD05DA2DECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search