Writing Essays: A Guide for Students in English and the Humanities
Author:   Richard Marggraf Turley (Aberystwyth University, Wales.)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415230131


Pages:   160
Publication Date:   28 September 2000
Replaced By:   9781138916692
Format:   Paperback
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This is a short guide to essay writing aimed at undergraduates on English, humanities and modular courses. Constructed around typical essay-writing mistakes as encountered by the author, this presents an alternative to the usual guides, focusing on what is relevant for students today. It includes advice on how to reference research done in the Internet.

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Author:   Richard Marggraf Turley (Aberystwyth University, Wales.)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.204kg
ISBN:  

9780415230131


ISBN 10:   0415230136
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   28 September 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Replaced By:   9781138916692
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

Table of Contents

Preface: Acknowledgements 1. How to write introductions 2. The Middle Section: Structure and Critics 3. More on the Middle Section: Linkage 4. How to Write Conclusions 5. Grammar and Punctuation 6. Improving Your Style 7. Quotations, Footnotes & Bibliographies 8. Getting the Most Out of Your Library 9. Using Computers and Printing 10. How to Write Exam Essays

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<p>'This is a lively and comprehensive essay-writing manual which is obviously based on solid experience of helping students to improve their skills ... This is one of the few books on study skills which will actually make you laugh.' - Roy Johnson, Amazon.co.uk <p>'Clear, direct and humorous.' - Stella Heath


'This is a lively and comprehensive essay-writing manual which is obviously based on solid experience of helping students to improve their skills ... This is one of the few books on study skills which will actually make you laugh.' - Roy Johnson, Amazon.co.uk 'Clear, direct and humorous.' - Stella Heath


<p>'This is a lively and comprehensive essay-writing manual which is obviously based on solid experience of helping students to improve their skills ... This is one of the few books on study skills which will actually make you laugh.' - Roy Johnson, Amazon.co.uk<p>'Clear, direct and humorous.' - Stella Heath


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