基本説明
The successor to Hart's Rules, The Oxford Guide to Style contains 16 topic-based chapters giving advice on how to present the written word. It is the new expert on style in electronic and printed media.
Full Description
A completely rewritten edition of Hart's Rules for Compositors and Readers, which is currently in its revised thirty-ninth edition, The Oxford Guide to Style has been expanded to encompass modern issues in preparing copy for publication. Hart's Rules is a classic text in printing and publishing houses, and this successor to it is sure to become a classic also. The Oxford Guide to Style consists of 16 topic-based chapters giving advice on how to present the written word. It incorporates the most recent changes in citing electronic media, and details on submission of material for publication electronically. The text is full of explanations, examples, and lists on, for example, mathematical symbols, abbreviations and capitalization, and there is exhaustive information for editors on foreign languages and how to present them on the page. There is also advice on how to treat quotations, notes and references, specialist subjects, and indexing. As well as giving advice on the traditional skills needed in the preparation of copy and proofs, there is further information for editors on issues such as copyright laws and legal references.
This really is the ultimate guide for all printers, book, magazine, and Internet publishers on the preparation and presentation of the written word.
Contents
1. PARTS OF A BOOK; 2. Preparation of Copy and Proofs; 3. Abbreviation and Symbols; 4. Capitalization and Treatment of Names; 5. Punctuation; 6. Italic and Roman Type; 7. Numbers; 8. Quotations; 9. Lists and Tables; 10. Illustrations; 11. Languages; 12. Science and Mathematics; 13. Specialist Subjects; 14. Copyright and Other Publishing Responsibilities; 15. References and Notes; 16. Indexing; INDEX
