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Humanities and Social Sciences Writing
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The Elements of Academic Style by HayotCall Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2014
Combining psychological support with practical suggestions for composing introductions and conclusions, developing a schedule for writing, using notes and citations, and structuring paragraphs and essays, this guide to the elements of academic style does its part to rejuvenate scholarship and writing in the humanities.
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General Resources
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They Say / I Say by Gerald Graff; Cathy BirkensteinCall Number: 808.042 G736t 2014
Publication Date: 2014
The authors identify the key rhetorical moves in academic writing, showing students how to frame their arguments in the larger context of what others have said and providing templates to help them make those moves. Because these moves are central across all disciplines, the book includes chapters on writing in the sciences, writing in the social sciences, and writing about literature.
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Writing At University by CremeCall Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2008
Offers guidance on how to improve your skills by describing the different approaches you can take to different assignments. This title offers examples of analysing assignments, and also discusses the note-taking, mind-mapping, and various types of reading which should go into any preparation.
Writing for Publication
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Writing for Publication by Debbie Epstein; Rebecca Boden; Jane KenwayCall Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2009
Deals with a number of generic issues around academic writing (including intellectual property rights) and then considers writing refereed journal articles, books and book chapters in detail as well as other, less common, forms of publication for academics.
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Writing for Academic Journals by MurrayCall Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2013
This book unravels the process of writing academic papers. It tells readers what good papers look like and how they can be written.
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