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Author Mabbett, Ian W.

Title Writing history essays : a student's guide / I.W. Mabbett
Published Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007

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 MELB  808.0669 M1121/W  AVAILABLE
Description x, 172 pages ; 23 cm
Contents 1. A history essay is history -- 2. A history essay is academic, is an essay, is literature -- 3. The history essay as a process -- 4. Knowing your sources -- 5. Reading critically -- 6. Explanation and judgment -- 7. Noting what you read -- 8. Planning -- 9. Writing and independent thought -- 10. Drafting your essay -- 11. Documenting your essay -- 12. Revision and correction -- 13. Beyond the history essay -- 14. The importance of good English expression -- App. A note on historiography
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject History -- Methodology.
Academic writing.
LC no. 2006049801
ISBN 9781403997692 (hbk.)
1403997691 (hbk.)
9781403997708 (paperback)
1403997705 (paperback)