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Essaying The Past 2E P - Couverture souple

Cullen, Jim

 
9781444351408: Essaying The Past 2E P
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1444351400 ISBN 13 : 9781444351408
Editeur : John Wiley &Sons, 2012

Synopsis

The second edition of Essaying the Past features a variety of updates and enhancements to further its standing as an indispensible resource to all aspects of researching and writing historical essays. * Includes expert advice on writing about history, conducting good research, and learning how to think analytically * Includes a new chapter addressing common situations that represent steps in the transition from a rough first draft to a final version * Covers important topics such as framing questions, developing a strong introduction and topic sentences, choosing good evidence, and the crucial role of revision * Includes an annotated case study that takes the reader through one student s process of writing an essay, illustrating how strategies in the text can be successfully implemented * New edition features updates to cultural references, a newly written preface, and reorganized table of contents

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À propos de l'auteur

Jim Cullen teaches history at the Ethical Culture Fieldston School in New York City. Cullen, a former Preceptor in the Expository Writing Program at Harvard University, is the author of several books, including The American Dream: A Short History of an Idea that Shaped a Nation (2003) and the forthcoming, provisionally titled Sensing the Past: Hollywood Actors as Historians.

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Éditeur
John Wiley &Sons
Date d'édition
2012
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1444351400
ISBN 13 
9781444351408
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
2
Nombre de pages
224
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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