Rewriting How to Do Things with Texts

Name: Rewriting How to Do Things with Texts
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ISBN: 9780874216424

ISBN-10: 0874216427

ISBN-13: 9780874216424

Edition: 2006

Authors: Joseph Harris

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"Like all writers, intellectuals need to say something new and say it well. But unlike many other writers, what intellectuals have to say is bound up with the books we are reading . . . and the ideas of the people we are talking with." What are the moves that an academic writer makes? How does writing as an intellectual change the way we work from sources? In Rewriting,nbsp;a textbook for the undergraduate classroom, Joseph Harris draws the college writing student away from static ideas of thesis, support, and structure, and toward a more mature and dynamic understanding. Harris wants college writers to think of intellectual writing as an adaptive and social activity, and he offers them a…

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List price: $23.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: University Press of Colorado
Publication date: 7/15/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 150
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.98" long x 0.45" tall
Weight: 0.550




Coming to terms



Forwarding



Countering



Taking an approach



Revising


Afterword : teaching rewriting