Hodges' Harbrace Handbook
by Cheryl Glenn, John C. Hodges
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Continuously evolving to address the needs of today's students, the HODGES' HARBRACE HANDBOOK, 17th Edition, guides student writers in developing their understanding of the rhetorical situation. This understanding enables even students with minimal experience or confidence in their writing to learn to write more effectively--to choose the most pertinent information, arrange it well, and use the most appropriate language when writing for any audience. This grammar-first handbook provides show more comprehensive coverage of grammar, style, punctuation, mechanics, writing, and research--all presented in the context of rhetorical concerns including the writer, reader, message, context, and exigence (reason for writing). This edition has been updated to reflect guidelines from the 2009 MLA HANDBOOK FOR WRITERS OF RESEARCH PAPERS, SEVENTH EDITION. show lessTags
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Cheryl Glenn is Distinguished Professor of English at the Pennsylvania State University, Director of the Program in Writing and Rhetoric, and coeditor of the Studies in Rhetorics and Feminisms series. Her publications include Rhetoric Retold: Regendering the Tradition from Antiquity Through the Renaissance; Unspoken: A Rhetoric of Silence; Silence show more and Listening as Rhetorical Arts; and Rhetoric and Writing Studies in the New Century: Historiography, Pedagogy, and Politics. show less
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- Canonical title
- Hodges' Harbrace Handbook
- Original publication date
- 1941
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