9780521729796

A Student's Writing Guide

Format: Paperback

ISBN13: 9780521729796

Paperback|9780521729796


Overview

Are you struggling to meet your coursework deadlines? Finding it hard to get to grips with your essay topics? Does your writing sometimes lack structure and style? Would you like to improve your grades? This text covers everything a student needs to know about writing essays and papers in the humanities and social sciences. Starting from the common difficulties students face, it gives practical examples of all the stages necessary to produce a good piece of academic work: * interpreting assignment topics * drawing on your own experience and background * reading analytically and taking efficient notes * developing your argument through introductions, middles and conclusions * evaluating and using online resources * understanding the conventions of academic culture * honing your ideas into clear, vigorous English. This book will provide you with all the tools and insights you need to write confident, convincing essays and coursework papers.

ISBN-13

9780521729796

ISBN-10

0521729793

Weight

0.86 Pounds

Dimensions

5.51 x 0.64 x 8.51 In

List Price

$24.99

Edition

1st Edition

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

284 pages

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Published On

2009-05-07



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