Writing in the Disciplines: A Reader for Writers - Couverture souple

Kennedy, Mary Lynch; Kennedy Ph.D. PE, William J.; Smith, Hadley M.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0130210277 ISBN 13 : 9780130210272

Editeur : Pearson, 2000

Synopsis

This reader provides a firm grounding in academic writing, showing students how to read academic texts and use them as sources for college papers. Offering a broad and comprehensive selection of readings to help students develop their abilities to think critically and reason cogently, it shows them how to work individually and collaboratively as they move through the entire process of writing from sources―from reading the original source to planning, drafting and revising essays.

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture

Writing in the Disciplines: A Reader for Writers, Fifth Edition, provides an anthology of readings that represents various rhetorical approaches across academic disciplines such as humanities, the natural sciences and technology, and the social sciences.

New to the Fifth Edition:

• New selections, featuring exciting and often controversial articles on topics ranging from cloning to saving endangered species to security in the wake of September 11th to the changing American family.
• All new suites of articles dedicated to current topics such as "Rethinking School" and "Religion and Identity."
• Many collaborative activities are offered to facilitate group work and strategies for learning through interaction.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This reader provides a firm grounding in academic writing, showing students how to read academic texts and use them as sources for college papers. Offering a broad and comprehensive selection of readings to help students develop their abilities to think critically and reason cogently, it shows them how to work individually and collaboratively as they move through the entire process of writing from sources—from reading the original source to planning, drafting and revising essays.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Pearson
• Date d'édition: 2000
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0130210277
• ISBN 13: 9780130210272
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 4
• Nombre de pages: 715
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: Riccardo Bacigalupo; riccardo.bacigalupo@sanoma.it; ; Sanoma Italia Via Arconati, 1 �; Milano; 20135; Italie