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Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. No current Talk conversations about this book. actually I have the 9th edition (1998) on my shelf and am finding it very useful in coaching students to write better term papers ( ) This is a didactic on rhetoric -- "what is a thesis", "how do I organize".... With Index, and uses examples from a wonderful variety of literary, scholastic, historical and political sources: JFK's inaugural address, Mark Twain, Chief Joseph (Nez Perce), Vanzetti, Hughes, Waskow, Komarovsky, Szasz, Huxley, Boswell, Forster, Cousins, Shakespeare (Sonnet 73), Leacock, Tibbetts, Hamilton, White, Durant, Emerson, Maugham, Briegel, Tolde, Dickens, Mencken, Joyce, Welty, Bettelheim, Steffens, Chute, Dickinson, Newman, Nader, MacLeish, Catton, Arnold, Pirsig, Eiseley, Bukowski, Lerner, Golding, Holt, Ross, Bacon, Plath, Dadwallader, Bibb, Porter, Burdke, Redfern, Orwell, Swift, Hayakawa, Bohannan, Sandburg, Chekhov, Altick, Sherwood, De Bois, Darrow,FRankline Beauvoir, Michie, Lucas, Greenburg, Auden, Miller, MacEachen, Lewis, Butler, Mannes, Herbert, Shaw, Canby, Freedman, Cowley, Arnold, etc. no reviews | add a review
For over 30 years, READINGS FOR WRITERS has been the preeminent rhetorical reader for the freshman composition course. This bestseller continues its tradition of providing comprehensive coverage of the writing and research process, while also offering a wide variety of appealing readings. With more than 100 selections from a broad range of topics and genres, this text offers something to spark excitement in any developing writer. No library descriptions found. |
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