Title:
Writing in the disciplines : a reader for writers
Personal Author:
Edition:
4th ed.
Publication Information:
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall , 2000
ISBN:
9780130210272
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Library | Item Barcode | Call Number | Material Type | Item Category 1 | Status |
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Summary
Summary
An anthology of readings that represent various rhetorical approaches across academic disciplines, such as the humanities, the natural sciences and technology, and the social sciences. The point is to help student gain the ability to think critically and reason cogently as the learn the conventions
Table of Contents
| New to this text: Presents 23 percent new selections, featuring exciting and often controversial articles on current topics, including rock music and cultural values as well as cloning |
| Increases dramatically coverage of the World Wide Web in the research section |
| Provides new student essays, including a new essay written in APA style |
| Gives instruction and comparisons on the new MLA and APA styles for documentation, including coverage of online sources |
| Offers many collaborative activities in order to prepare students for group work |
| Students learn social skills, group dynamics, methods of interaction, and strategies for learning through these activities |
