The Active Reader: Strategies for Academic Reading and Writing

ISBN-10: 0190165685
ISBN-13: 9780190165680
Series: The Active Reader
Language: English
Published: 2023-01-11
Author: Eric Henderson

Description

The Active Reader: Strategies for Academic Reading and Writing is a writing guide and reader designed to give students a practical, integrated approach to reading and writing at the university level. Part One explores academic reading, introducing students to the conventions of academicdiscourse, critical thinking, and reading strategies. Part Two focuses on academic writing, providing guidance on how to write summaries, critical analyses, argumentative essays, and research papers. Part Three is a reader comprised of 30 readings from various disciplines, organized into ninethematic sections.