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1998 · Chicago

Technical Georgics: 18th-Century Versified Manuals and the Poetics of Modern Technical Writing

Session K.30

RoleName as printedAffiliation as printedPaper
Chair Kitty Locker Ohio State University, Columbus → The Ohio State University
Presenters Bernadette Longo Clemson University, South Carolina → Clemson University Technical Georgics: 18th-Century Versified Manuals and the Poetics of Modern Technical Writing
Presenters Anthony Di Renzo Ithaca College, New York → Ithaca College The Complete English Tradesman: Daniel DeFoe and the Emergence of Business Writing
Presenters William Rivers University of South Carolina, Columbia → University of South Carolina More than a Barking Boy: Nicholas Amhurst¹s Legacy to Professional Writing
Presenters Henrietta Shirk University of North Texas, Denton → University of North Texas Technical Georgics: 18th-Century Versified Manuals and the Poetics of Modern Technical Writing

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Cite as: Conference on College Composition and Communication. “Technical Georgics: 18th-Century Versified Manuals and the Poetics of Modern Technical Writing.” 1998 Convention Program, Chicago, session K.30. Via CCCC Program Reader, November 3, 2026.