Essays and dissertations / Chris Mounsey ; cartoons by Beatrice Baumgartner-Cohen.

By:

Mounsey, Chris, 1959-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: One step aheadPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.Description: 128 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN:

0198605056

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

808.042 MOU

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Standard Loan	LSAD Library Main Collection	808.042 MOU (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		39002100302950

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

easy-to-follow methods on researching and writing essaysclear, broken-down advice on gathering and developing information, structuring, and claritytime management, printing and editing the final draft, presentation, deadlinesexcellent for exam practicemakes a potentially dry subject fun

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

Contents
Part A
1 Introduction
2 Looking at questions
3 Research
4 Structuring the essay
5 Getting the words in the right order
6 Presentation
7 Managing your time
8 More about research
9 More about writing
10 Dissertations and long essays
11 Exams
Part B
Footnotes and bibliography
List of resources
Index

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Chris Mounsey has been teaching English Literature at King Alfred's College, Winchester, for ten years. It was a teacher-training establishment and is now an arts college. He has published two academic books, a biography of the eigteenth century poet Christopher Smart and a collection of essays: both with Associated University Presses (both published in 2001). He is at present working on a new biography of Daniel Defoe. John Seely, the series editor of the One Step Ahead series, is an experienced author and teacher of English who has worked in education at all levels from primary school to university. His publications include The Oxford English Programme, The Oxford Guide to Writing and Speaking, and Everyday Grammar (OPR).