ESSENTIAL ACADEMIC WRITING

THE ESSENTIALS OF ACADEMIC WRITING IS A BRIEF RHETORIC THAT FOCUSES ON THE PROCESS OF WRITING ACADEMIC ESSAYS FOR COLLEGE COURSES. THE TEXT PROVIDES A COMPLETE OVERVIEW OF THE WRITING PROCESS, WITH CONCISE, NUTS-AND-BOLTS COVERAGE OF RESEARCHING, PLANNING, DRAFTING, DOCUMENTING, REVISING, AND PROOFREADING ACADEMIC PAPERS. A SAMPLE STUDENT ESSAY SERVES AS A CASE STUDY TO ILLUSTRATE EACH PART OF THE PROCESS AND AN ANTHOLOGY OF 19 ACADEMIC ESSAYS COVERING A VARIETY OF DISCIPLINES AND TOPICS PROVIDES GOOD MODELS FOR STUDENT WRITING. AS PART OF THE ENGLISH ESSENTIALS SERIES, THIS AFFORDABLE TITLE IS A VALUABLE AND COST-EFFECTIVE RHETORIC FOR FRESHMAN COMPOSITION STUDENTS AND REFERENCE FOR STUDENTS WRITING IN ALL THEIR COLLEGE DISCIPLINES.