Originality, Imitation, and Plagiarism : Teaching Writing in the Digital Age.
Material type: TextPublisher: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2008Copyright date: �2008Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (261 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780472900480Genre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Originality, Imitation, and PlagiarismLOC classification: PN167Online resources: Click to ViewIntro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction -- Originality -- Choosing Metaphors -- On Ethical Issues in Publishing in the Life Sciences -- Reviewing the Author-Function in the Age of Wikipedia -- Internet and Open-Access Publishing in Physics Research -- Do Thesis Statements Short-Circuit Originality in Students' Writing? -- Cloud Gate -- Imitation -- Genres as Forms of In(ter)vention -- When Copying Is Not Copying -- The Dynamic Nature of Common Knowledge -- Instinctual Ballast -- The Anthology as a Literary Creation -- Economies of Plagiarism -- "Fair Use," Copyright Law, and the Composition Teacher -- Plagiarism -- History and the Disciplining of Plagiarism -- Plagiarism and Copyright Infringement -- Plagiarism, a Turnitin Trial, and an Experience of Cultural Disorientation -- Academic Plagiarism and the Limits of Theft -- Insider Writing -- Plagiarism across Cultures -- Framing Plagiarism -- Selected Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index.
A timely intervention in national debates about what constitutes original or plagiarized writing.
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