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Writing History Essays: A Student's Guide: Bloomsbury Study Skills

Autor Ian Mabbett
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 27 mai 2016
To write history successfully, it is essential to understand the nuts and bolts of technique as well as the underlying principles which govern the whole process. Writing History Essays takes you step by step through the process of writing an assignment, breaking it down into a series of manageable tasks, including: - Selecting sources- Reading critically- Taking notes- Planning and drafting your essay- Referencing correctly and avoiding plagiarism.This book also takes you beyond the essay, with practical advice on writing book reviews, reports and dissertations, as well as guidance on sitting examinations. This new edition includes reflective questions at the end of each chapter and discussion of visual and web-based sources, making it an indispensable guide for history students.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781137543660
ISBN-10: 1137543663
Pagini: 208
Dimensiuni: 138 x 216 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.25 kg
Ediția:Revizuită
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Bloomsbury Academic
Seria Bloomsbury Study Skills

Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Caracteristici

Revised and updated to include expanded material on visual sources and web based sources

Notă biografică

Ian Mabbett is an Adjunct Research Fellow at Monash University, Australia. He has held visiting positions at the Humanities Research Centre in the Australian National University and at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, USA. Since 2002, he has been Professor Emeritus of Aichi Bunkyo University, Japan.

Cuprins

Author's Note 1. A History Essay is History 2. A History Essay is More than Just History 3. The History Essay as a Process 4. Knowing Your Sources 5. Using Online Sources 6. Reading Critically 7. Taking Notes 8. Explanation, Judgement and Historical Imagination 9. Planning 10. Writing and Independent Thought 11. Writing and Organizing Your Essay 12. Citing the Sources 13. The Importance of Good English Expression 14. Revision and Correction 15. Beyond the History Essay 16. From Essay to Thesis Appendix: A Note on Historiography References Glossary Index.