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Classical rhetoric for the modern student

Classical rhetoric for the modern student more books like this

by Edward P. J. Corbett

A standard in its field, this new edition provides the most up-to-date current thinking on rhetoric.

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The little English handbook: choices and conventions

The little English handbook: choices and conventions more books like this

by Edward P J Corbett

Written by revered composition theorist Edward P.J. Corbett with co-author Sheryl Finkle, this pocket-sized, inexpensive, elegant little handbook addresses the most prevalent writing problems students face. Featuring artful prose explanations on matters of grammar, style, paragraphing, punctuation, and mechanics, the text also serves as a guide to ...

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Elements of Reasoning

Elements of Reasoning more books like this

by Corbett

The second edition of The Elements of Reasoning retains the accessible and succinct approach that made the first edition the best treatment of the essentials of argumentation. It presents the principles that govern the composition of effective argumentative discourse and includes brief examples, with analyses that show students the underlying ...

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Style and Statement

Style and Statement more books like this

by Edward P J Corbett, Robert J Connors

Style and Statement is a brief text on style for use in courses of advanced composition. It is a reprint of a very popular advanced text on rhetoric --- Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student . Users of this book have consistently praised the chapter on style for its adaptation of classical principles of style to contemporary writing and for ...

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Classic Rhetoric for the Modern Student

Classic Rhetoric for the Modern Student more books like this

by Edward P J Corbett, Robert J Connors

The main elements of rhetoric are argument, arrangement, and style. Each topic is treated exhaustively in Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student. The text also includes the progymnasta, an introduction to classical rhetoric and a survey of the history of rhetoric. The book is rich in examples from the best writers among classic and contemporary ...

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The Writing Teacher's Sourcebook

The Writing Teacher's Sourcebook more books like this

by Edward P J Corbett (Editor), Nancy Myers (Preface by), Gary Tate (Editor)

Now in its fourth edition, this widely acclaimed sourcebook remains one of the most up-to-date and inclusive works on teaching writing today. In this edition, the editors have added twelve new essays and deleted several from the previous edition, making the content as timely as possible. Emphasizing the importance of adapting good pedagogy to ...

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The Essay: Old and New

The Essay: Old and New more books like this

by Edward P J Corbett, Sheryl L Finkle

A collection of familiar/personal essays that offers a sense of the variety and evolution of the essay as a distinct literary genre.

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The Rhetoric of Blair, Campbell, and Whately, Revised Edition

The Rhetoric of Blair, Campbell, and Whately, Revised Edition more books like this

by James L Golden, Edward P J Corbett

Hugh Blair, George Campbell, and Richard Whately, whose works were first published in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, constituted the great triumvirate of British Rhetoricians. For 20 years, earlier printings of this book, which contains substantial excerpts comprising the most significant portions of their writings, have been widely used ...

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The Writing Teacher's Sourcebook

The Writing Teacher's Sourcebook more books like this

by Gary Tate (Editor), Edward P J Corbett (Editor)

* Most up-to-date and inclusive scorebook on teaching writing today * emphasis on pedagogy in this new edition * sixty percent of contents are new to the third edition * new section "Additional Sources" offers students a guide to journals, books and other bibliographic resources. The Writing Teacher's Sourcebook remains one of the most up-to-date ...

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Little English handbook for Canadians

Little English handbook for Canadians more books like this

by James B. Bell, Edward P. J. Corbett

In the last few years the words quality and excellence have dominated much of management literature. Many organizations have tried to introduce programmes aimed at establishing Japanese style quality in their organizations, others have simply set out to become excellent. Unfortunately most of these programmes fail not through want of effort, ...

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The little rhetoric and handbook more books like this

by Edward P J Corbett

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Selected Essays of Edward P. J. Corbett more books like this

by Robert J. Connors (Editor), Edward P. J. Corbett

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The Little English Handbook 7e MLA Update Edition more books like this

by Edward P J Corbett, Sheryl L Finkle

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The New Century Composition-Rhetoric more books like this

by Edward P J Corbett (Editor), Virginia M Burke (Editor)

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Teaching freshman composition. more books like this

by Gary Tate (Compiled by), Edward P.J. Corbett

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The Little Rhetoric & Handbook with Readings more books like this

by Edward P. J. Corbett

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Little Rhetoric more books like this

by Corbett (Editor)

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Essays on the Rhetoric of the Western World more books like this

by Edward P. J. Corbett, Goodwin F. Berquist, James L. Golden

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The Little English Handbook: Choices and Conventions more books like this

by Sheryl L. Finkle, Edward P. J. Corbett

From its first edition, this pocket-sized handbook has concentrated on helping students to avoid the most common and persistent writing problems. It serves as a brief guide to the essentials of grammar, style, paragraphing, punctuation and mechanics. Additionally, it addresses the research paper format, personal and business letters, and resumes, ...

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Teaching high school composition more books like this

by Gary Tate (Compiled by), Edward P. J. Corbett

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Re-Imagining Computers and Composition: Teaching and Research in the Virtual Age more books like this

by Gail Hawisher (Editor), Paul Leblanc (Editor), Edward P J Corbett (Foreword by)

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The Essay; Subjects and Stances more books like this

by Edward P J Corbett

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