Academic Writing: Working with Sources Across the Curriculum

How to read with comprehension and how to paraphrase, summarize, react to, quote, critically review, and research other writers' ideas are the goals of Academic Writing. In this indispensable guide to college-level writing and reading, the authors:Stress the interrelationship between writing and readingAnalyze writing and reading to help the student approach tasks in a structured, step-by-step wayUse material from a wide range of academic disciplinesInclude illustrative examples of students' assignmentsProvide integrated instruction needed by the college freshmanPresent concepts at a freshman level