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Academic writing writing and reading across the disciplines

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  • Author: Giltrow, Janet Lesley
    Edition: 3rd ed
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    2010
    Summary:

    This book offers abundant exercises to help the student develop techniques for working productively at each stage of the scholarly writing process, mastering and summarizing difficult scholarly sources, planning, and revising to create good working conditions for the reader.

    Contents:
    • Introducing genre
    • Citation, summary, and authority
    • Arrangements for readers, arrangements for speakers
    • Readers reading
    • Scholarly styles and the limits of knowledge
    • The politics of knowledge and the case of ethnography.
    Subject(s): English Language | Exposition (Rhetoric) | Report writing | Rhetoric
    Original Publisher: Peterboroughm Ont. : Broadview Press, 2002
    Language(s): English