How to Write Essays and Dissertations
A Guide for English Literature Students
2nd Edition
Published on 30. October 2015
Book
Hardback
184 pages
978-1-138-16902-9 (ISBN)
Description
The first book that literature students should read, this guide reveals the distinct set of skills, conventions and methods of essay and dissertation writing.
Taking students through the various stages of writing, from planning to final submission, it offers specific guidelines and a lively, detailed commentary on actual examples of student work at each stage.
Taking students through the various stages of writing, from planning to final submission, it offers specific guidelines and a lively, detailed commentary on actual examples of student work at each stage.
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 222 mm
Width: 145 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
373 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-16902-9 (9781138169029)
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Alan Durant | Nigel Fabb
How to Write Essays and Dissertations
A Guide for English Literature Students
E-Book
10/2015
2nd Edition
Routledge
€53.99
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Alan Durant | Nigel Fabb
How to Write Essays and Dissertations
A Guide for English Literature Students
E-Book
10/2015
2nd Edition
Routledge
€53.99
Available for download
Alan Durant | Nigel Fabb
How to Write Essays and Dissertations
A Guide for English Literature Students
Book
06/2005
2nd Edition
Routledge
€60.50
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Content
1.Writing on a prescribed topic 2. Devising your own topic3. What markers want4. Selecting primary and secondary texts 5. Getting help from reference works, online resources and your supervisor 5. The first draft6. Developing your argument7. Weighting different elements in your argument8. The voice to write in9. Revising an essay draft10. Editing the beginning and ending11. Incorporating other people's words into what you write12. Mistakes in spelling, grammar and punctuation13. Handing in