A Student's writing guide: how to plan and write successful essays

Gordon Taylor
Cambridge, UK : Cambridge University Press, 2009

ISBN: 9780521729796

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Book description
This text covers all the fundamental things a student needs to know about writing essays and research papers in the humanities and social sciences. Starting from the common difficulties students face, it demonstrates with numerous examples all the stages necessary to produce a good piece of academic work.

About the author
Gordon Taylor is Honorary Research Associate at Monash University. Before his retirement he was Associate Professor and Director of the Language and Learning Unit in the Faculty of Arts here. He was a pioneer in the development of content-and-discipline-specific writing programmes for students in higher education.

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