Between Worlds: A Reader Rhetoric and Handbook - Softcover

Bachmann, Susan; Barth, Melinda

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0205693024 ISBN 13: 9780205693023

Publisher: Pearson, 2009

Synopsis

This immediately engaging composition resource features a thematically-organized collection of readings, a modes-based rhetoric, and a concise handbook.

                                      

Between Worlds opens with more than 75 multi-genre readings reflecting the human condition of being “in between”―generations, cultures, genders, perceptions, points of view.   A research chapter with information on using and documenting sources in MLA and APA style and a brief handbook section are also included. Between Worlds emphasizes the importance of reading, critical thinking, and analysis in all writing.

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Synopsis

This immediately engaging composition resource features a thematically-organized collection of readings, a modes-based rhetoric, and a concise handbook. Between Worlds opens with more than 75 multi-genre readings reflecting the human condition of being "in between"--generations, cultures, genders, perceptions, points of view. A substantial rhetoric section traces several student papers-in-progress through the prewriting, drafting, revising, and editing processes and explores the rhetorical strategies using student and professional essays as models. A research chapter with information on using and documenting sources in MLA and APA style and a brief handbook section are also included. Between Worlds emphasizes the importance of reading, critical thinking, and analysis in all college writing assignments.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0205693024
• ISBN 13: 9780205693023
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 656