Academic Writing for Graduate Students, Second Edition: Essential Tasks and Skills

Author:   John M. Swales ,  Christine Feak
Publisher:   The University of Michigan Press
Edition:   Second Edition
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9780472088560


Pages:   344
Publication Date:   25 March 2004
Format:   Paperback
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Academic Writing for Graduate Students, Second Edition: Essential Tasks and Skills


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The second edition of this successful guide to writing for graduate-and undergraduate-students has been modified to include updates and replacements of older data sets; an increased range of disciplines with tasks such as nursing, marketing, and art history; discussions of discourse analysis; a broader discussion of e-mail use that includes current e-mail practices. Like its predecessor, this 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 summaries and critiques. features ""language focus"" sections that address linguistic elements as they affect the wider rhetorical objectives. helps students position themselves as junior scholars in their academic communities. The Commentary has also been revised and is available.

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Author:   John M. Swales ,  Christine Feak
Publisher:   The University of Michigan Press
Imprint:   The University of Michigan Press
Edition:   Second Edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.553kg
ISBN:  

9780472088560


ISBN 10:   0472088564
Pages:   344
Publication Date:   25 March 2004
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

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