The Everyday Writer with 2016 MLA Update - Softcover

Lunsford, Andrea A.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1319083455 ISBN 13: 9781319083458

Publisher: Bedford/Saint Martin's, 2016

Synopsis

This accessible handbook for novice writers advises on how to navigate rhetorical situations and make effective choices in every context, to engage with audiences and communicate ideas. Illustrations offer a high-interest approach to writing processes and encourage students to open and use their handbook. With new and expanded coverage of presentations and multimodal projects, integrated advice for writers from all language and educational backgrounds, and help learning the moves that make expert writers credible, this is the encouraging guide students need to take their writing to the next level. Updated to reflect the updates in The MLA Handbook, 8^th edition.

About this title

About the Author

Andrea Lunsford, Louise Hewlett Nixon Professor of English emerita and former Director of the Program in Writing and Rhetoric at Stanford University, joined the Stanford faculty in 2000. Prior to this appointment, Lunsford was Distinguished Professor of English at The Ohio State University (1986-2000). She has also been Associate Professor and Director of Writing at the University of British Columbia (1977-86). Currently a member of the faculty of the Bread Loaf School of English, Professor Lunsford earned her B.A. and M.A. degrees from the University of Florida and completed her Ph.D. in English at The Ohio State University (1977).

Edition details

• Publisher: Bedford/Saint Martin's
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1319083455
• ISBN 13: 9781319083458
• Binding: Spiral-bound
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 656