A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations
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A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations by Kate L Turabian
Presents a set of guidelines to help students understand how to write, cite, and formally submit research writing. This edition presents a three-part structure that begins with an overview of the steps in the research and writing process, including formulating questions, reading critically, building arguments, and revising drafts.
"The authors have achieved something remarkable: a how-to book that realy meets the inspirational, mechanical, and practical needs of diverse audiencesThere's nothing like it." (Richard M. Valelly, Swarthmore College)"
Kate L. Turabian (1893-1987) was the graduate school dissertation secretary at the University of Chicago from 1930 to 1958. She is also the author of The Student's Guide to Writing College Papers. Wayne C. Booth (1921-2005) was the George M. Pullman Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in English Language and Literature at the University of Chicago. His many books include The Rhetoric of Fiction and For the Love of It: Amateuring and Its Rivals. Gregory G. Colomb (1951-2011) was professor of English at the University of Virginia and the author of Designs on Truth: The Poetics of the Augustan Mock-Epic. He is coauthor, with Wayne C. Booth and Joseph M. Williams, of the best-selling guide The Craft of Research. Joseph M. Williams (1933-2008) was professor in the Department of English Language and Literature at the University of Chicago and the author of Style: Toward Clarity and Grace.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780226816371 |
| ISBN 10 | 0226816370 |
| Title | A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations |
| Author | Kate L Turabian |
| Series | Chicago Guides To Writing Editing And Publishing |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | The University of Chicago Press |
| Year published | 2013-04-03 |
| Number of pages | 464 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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