The Art of Reading : Contexts for Writing (Record no. 35122)
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ISBN | 9780070239050 |
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ISBN | 0070239053 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 808.0427 |
Item number | ART |
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Personal name | Gould, Eric |
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Title | The Art of Reading : Contexts for Writing |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
Edition statement | 2nd ed. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Place of publication | New York : |
Name of publisher | McGraw-Hill, |
Year of publication | ©1990. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Number of Pages | xv, 695 pages ; |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
General note | Index |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
Formatted contents note | An approach to reading: Introduction, the scope of reading; Responding to texts; Interpreting and evaluating texts --<br/>A collection of readings: Relationships, family, friends, and the sexes; Education, creativity, and social awareness; The world of work; Power, ethics, and responsibility; The nation and international relations; The natural world; Religious world views; Science and technology. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc | Like its companion text The Act of Writing, this volume aims to involve students directly and immediately in the process of intellectual inquiry. Readings include excerpts from Speed and Women, by Stirling Moss, Living Like Weasels by Annie Dillard, My Speech to the Graduates by Woody Allen, and much more. Exactly what do we mean when we say that man is mortal? Obviously it's not a compliment p.54 . xv, iii , 695+ 1 pages. stiff paper wrappers. 8vo.. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical Term | College readers. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical Term | English language -- Rhetoric. |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Diyanni, Robert |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Smith, William |
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Personal name | Standford, Judith |
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Koha item type | Lending Books |
Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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Main Library | Main Library | Stacks | 30/03/1995 | Asia Fondation | 700.00 | 808.0427 ART | 003248 | Lending Books |