The Elements of Academic Style: Writing for the Humanities (Hayot Eric)(Paperback)

The Elements of Academic Style: Writing for the Humanities (Hayot Eric)(Paperback)

Eric Hayot teaches graduate students and faculty in literary and cultural studies how to think and write like a professional scholar. From granular concerns, such as sentence structure and grammar, to big-picture issues, such as adhering to genre patterns for successful research and publishing and

Academic Writing for International Students of Business and Economics (Bailey Stephen)(Paperback)

The third edition of Academic Writing for International Students of Business and Economics is written to help international students succeed in writing essays, reports and other papers for their English-language academic courses. Thoroughly revised and updated to reflect issues such as diversity

Academic Writing for Graduate Students: Essential Tasks and Skills (Swales John M.)(Paperback)

Like its predecessor, the third edition of Academic Writing for Graduate Students explains understanding the intended audience, the purpose of the paper, and academic genres; includes the use of task-based methodology, analytic group discussion, and genre consciousness-raising; shows how to write

Inside Track to Successful Academic Writing (Gillett Andy)(Paperback / softback)

Successful Academic Writing guides students through the whole process of academic writing, developing their ability to communicate ideas and research fluently and successfully. From understanding the task and planning essays or assignments, right through to utilising feedback, it will ensure

Writing for Academic Success (Craswell Gail)(Paperback)

Writing for Academic Success is a vital practical guide for any graduate student. The authors show you how to acquire communicative rigor in research essays, reports, book and article reviews, exam papers, research proposals, and literature reviews, through to thesis writing, posters and papers for

The Idea: The Seven Elements of a Viable Story for Screen, Stage or Fiction (Bork Erik)(Paperback)

The Handbook of Academic Writing: A Fresh Approach (Murray Rowena)(Paperback)

The Handbook of Academic Writing offers practical advice to busy academics who want, and are often required, to integrate writing into their working lives. It defines what academic writing is, and the process of getting started through to completion, covering topics such as: gaining momentum,

Humanist Reason: A History. an Argument. a Plan (Hayot Eric)(Pevná vazba)

Ask just about any humanist, and you will hear that the humanities are in a crisis. Facing utilitarian approaches to education, the corporatization of the university, plummeting enrollments, budget cuts, and political critiques from right, left, and center, humanists find themselves on the

The Essentials of Academic Writing for International Students (Bailey Stephen)(Paperback)

Most international students need to write essays and reports for exams and coursework, but writing good academic English is one of the most demanding tasks students face. The Essentials of Academic Writing for International Students has been developed to help these students succeed in their

Writing to Persuade: How to Bring People Over to Your Side (Hall Trish)(Paperback)

In the tradition of The Elements of Style comes Trish Hall's essential new work on writing well--a sparkling instructional guide to persuading (almost) anyone, on (nearly) anything. As the person in charge of the Op-Ed page for the New York Times, Hall spent years immersed in argument, passion, and

Every Day I Write the Book: Notes on Style (Kumar Amitava)(Paperback)

Amitava Kumar's Every Day I Write the Book is for academic writers what Annie Dillard's The Writing Life or Stephen King's On Writing are for creative writers. Alongside Kumar's interviews with an array of scholars whose distinct writing offers inspiring examples for students and academics alike,

What If? Writing Exercises for Fiction Writers (Bernays Anne)(Paperback)

Organized by the elements of fiction and comprised primarily of writing exercises, this text helps students hone and refine their craft with a practical, hands-on approach to writing

Writing for Academic Success (Craswell Gail)(Pevná vazba)

Writing for Academic Success is a vital practical guide for any graduate student. The authors show you how to acquire communicative rigor in research essays, reports, book and article reviews, exam papers, research proposals, and literature reviews, through to thesis writing, posters and papers for

Academic Transformation: A Design Approach for the New Majority (Malm Eric)(Paperback)

Much of higher education was originally designed to meet the needs of full time 18-22 year-old students who enter directly from high school. However, the New Majority of our students are older, likely to swirl among institutions, and have significant adult responsibilities outside of the classroom

Polish Your Academic Writing (Coleman Helen)(Paperback)

Struggling to find your academic voice? Polish Your Academic Writing gives you the advice and skills you need to write appropriately and impactfully and get the best grades in your assignments. Effectively make your point and answer the assigned question Build a solid and logical writing structure

The Value of the Humanities (Small Helen H.)(Paperback)

The Value of the Humanities provides a critical account of the principal arguments used to defend the value of the Humanities. The claims considered are: that the Humanities study the meaning-making practices of culture, and bring to their work a distinctive understanding of what constitutes

Refugee Imaginaries: Research Across the Humanities (Cox Emma)(Paperback)

Charts new directions for interdisciplinary research on refugee writing and representation Places refugee imaginaries at the centre of interdisciplinary exchange, demonstrating the vital new perspectives on refugee experience available in humanities research Brings together leading research in

Science and the Humanities (Prior Moody E.)(Paperback)

Contains five lectures concerning the discussion of the relation of science and the humanities, focusing on the work of thinkers such as James B. Conant and C.P

Writing about Movies (Gocsik Karen)(Paperback)

Two books in one: a handy guide to the process of academic writing and a brief but thorough introduction to the basics of film form, film theory, and film analysis. Clear, accessible, and surprisingly affordable, it's the only writing guide a student of film will ever

Academic Writing and Referencing for Your Education Degree (Bottomley Jane)(Paperback)

Gives you with a sound knowledge and understanding of what constitutes good academic writing in education through a range of strategies for writing successful essays and reports. Emphasises the importance of clarity and coherence in your writing about education and advises how to improve your

The Handbook of Scholarly Writing and Publishing (Hatcher Timothy Gary)(Paperback)

Focusing on writing for publication, The Handbook of Scholarly Writing and Publishing discusses the components of a manuscript, types of manuscripts, and the submission process. It shows how to craft scholarly papers and other writing suitable for submission to academic journals. The handbook

First You Write a Sentence. - The Elements of Reading, Writing ... and Life. (Moran Joe)(Paperback / softback)

Writing for Art: The Aesthetics of Ekphrasis (Cheeke Stephen)(Paperback)

Writing for art is a concise introduction to the subject of ekphrasis, and the first study to offer a useful general survey of the larger philosophical and theoretical questions arising from the encounter of literary texts and artworks. Stephen Cheeke offers close readings of poems and prose from

IELTS Academic Writing 8+ - How to write high-scoring 8+ answers for the IELTS exam. Packed full of examples, practice questions and top tips. (How2Become)(Paperback / softback)