The Academic Writer: A Brief Guide
- ISBN-10
- 0312603193
- ISBN-13
- 9780312603199
- Series
- The Academic Writer
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 448
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-12-27
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Author
- Lisa Ede
Description
Written in Lisa Ede's accessible, supportive style, The Academic Writer is an affordable, brief guide to the essentials of academic writing and research. By framing writing situations in terms of the writer, reader, text, and medium, the text helps students think rhetorically and make effective choices as they write. Abundant student models, advice on writing in the disciplines, and attention to visuals and design make this text a perfect introduction to college writing -- at a great price.
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