Academic Writing: Genres, Samples, and Resources

Mary Kay a. Mulvaney and David A. Jolliffe

Academic Writing: Genres, Samples, and Resources

This unique interdisciplinary text and reader introduces readers to the multiple genres of academic writing across the curriculum. "Academic Writing" is the first text to offer a discussion of academic genres and writing-to-learn and learning-to-write in college; an explanation of genre practices and conventions across the disciplines; annotated examples of student papers across the disciplines written in response to actual college assignments; instruction in research, writing from sources, and documentation; and thematic clusters of professional readings as engaging examples of published academic writing. "Academic Writing" will prepare readers in all academic disciplines to succeed in today's challenging world of writing-both in the classroom and in the workplace beyond.


  • ISBN: 0321179749
  • ISBN-13: 9780321179746
  • Authors : Mary Kay a. Mulvaney and David A. Jolliffe
  • Language : English
  • Format:  Paperback
  • Publication Date: 12/1/2004
  • Publisher Imprint: Longman Publishing Group
  • Price ($AUD): $128.95

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