The curious writer / Bruce Ballenger.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ballenger, Bruce P.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English language--Rhetoric--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

English language.

Interdisciplinary approach in education--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Interdisciplinary approach in education.

Academic writing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Academic writing.

Genre:

Handbooks and manuals.

Physical Description:

1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Pearson Longman, [2006]

Summary:

The Curious Writer by Bruce Ballenger is an assignment-oriented, all-in-one rhetoric-reader-handbook that stresses the connections between personal and academic writing. "The Curious Writer "is written with a strong personal voice that respects students and the writing challenges they face. The revision process is covered throughout the writing assignment chapters. "The Curious Writer "places strong emphasis on critical reading skills. Up-to-date coverage of computers and the Internet. Strong pedagogical support consists of eight full-length writing assignments, numerous shorter writing and reading exercises, and helpful boxed features. The addition of new boxed features such as "Seeing the Form," "Writing with Computers," and "Inquiring into the Details "helps to maintain and to build on the strong pedagogical program offered in the first edition.

ISBN:

9780205531462

0205531466

OCLC:

249606038