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Descriptor
English
:
Writing
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Escritura
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Redação
Tree Number:
L01.143.506.423.906
Definition
English
:
The act or practice of literary composition, the occupation of writer, or producing or engaging in literary
work
as a profession.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
the act or profession of
writing
or its product, i.e., being a writer or creating text for
books
, articles, speeches, etc.: do not confuse with
PUBLISHING
(the
industry
& dissemination of
knowledge
&
research
) or
LITERATURE
(literary production) or
AUTHORSHIP
(identity as author) or
JOURNALISM
(
writing
for publication in the media); "medical writing" can go here but consider
JOURNALISM
; style of
writing
goes here; editing for publication goes under
PUBLISHING
;
writing
for
periodicals
goes under
PERIODICALS AS TOPIC
;
HANDWRITING
is also available; includes typewriting; letters & correspondence of biographees &
famous persons
are indexed as
CORRESPONDENCE AS TOPIC
(IM) + required biog terms & hist tags
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
HI
history
ST
standards
Record Number:
15354
Unique Identifier:
D014956
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