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Eric Hayot



Eric Hayot is professor of comparative literature and Asian studies at the Pennsylvania State University. He is the author of The Elements of Academic Style (Columbia, 2014), On Literary Worlds (2012), and The Hypothetical Mandarin (2009).

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The Elements of Academic St...

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On Literary Worlds

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Humanist Reason: A History....

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The Hypothetical Mandarin: ...

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Chinese Dreams: Pound, Brec...

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A New Vocabulary for Global...

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Sinographies: Writing China

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What Is Information? (Volum...

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The EverQuest Reader

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“Active writing should not involve saying things you already understand and know, but instead let you think new things.”
Eric Hayot, The Elements of Academic Style: Writing for the Humanities

“Writing is not the memorialization of ideas. Writing distills, crafts, and pressure-tests ideas—it creates ideas.”
Eric Hayot, The Elements of Academic Style: Writing for the Humanities

“Writing a dissertation thus presents a set of very particular psychological and professional challenges.”
Eric Hayot, The Elements of Academic Style: Writing for the Humanities



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