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Designs for disciplines : an introduction to academic writing / edited by Steven C. Roe and Pamela H. den Ouden.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Toronto : Canadian Scholars' Press, 2003.Description: xx, 328 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781551302447
  • 9781551302447
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Partial contents:
The concept of genre -- Personal essays -- Academic research -- Skimming, note-taking, and summarizing -- Proposals and the formality of scholarly style -- Front matter and scholarly introductions -- Core paragraphs in a research paper -- Scholarly conclusions -- Writing in the sciences
Summary: This is a textbook for college and university classes in discipline-based composition. Grounded in contemporary genre theory, this text provides practical ideas about how to develop a sophisticated research paper. It respectfully addresses undergraduate students as apprentice scholars, thus departing from journalistic approaches to composition.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The concept of genre -- Personal essays -- Academic research -- Skimming, note-taking, and summarizing -- Proposals and the formality of scholarly style -- Front matter and scholarly introductions -- Core paragraphs in a research paper -- Scholarly conclusions -- Writing in the sciences

This is a textbook for college and university classes in discipline-based composition. Grounded in contemporary genre theory, this text provides practical ideas about how to develop a sophisticated research paper. It respectfully addresses undergraduate students as apprentice scholars, thus departing from journalistic approaches to composition.

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