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Author Feak, Christine B., author

Title Creating contexts : writing introductions across genres / Christine B. Feak, John M. Swales
Published Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan Press, 2011
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Description xv, 119 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Michigan series in English for academic & professional purposes
Michigan series in English for academic & professional purposes.
Contents Some preliminary considerations -- Introductins to course papers -- Introductions to book reviews -- Introductions to critiques and reviews of journal articles and book chapters -- Introductions to journal articles -- Short research reports == Introductions to proposals -- Introductions to dissertations -- References
Summary Research article introductions are central to Creating Contexts: Writing across Genres with the CaRS (creating a research space) model used as a starting point. This volume focuses on introductions for other kinds of texts that are also part of the graduate student writing experience such as course papers and critiques, proposals, and dissertations
Notes "Volume 3 of the revised and expanded edition of English in today's research world."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-119)
Subject Academic writing.
English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers.
English language -- Rhetoric -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Report writing.
Research -- Methodology -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Genre/Form Textbooks.
Problems and exercises.
Author Feak, Christine B. English in Today's Research World: a writing guide
Swales, John M., 1938- English in Today's Research World: a writing guide
Swales, John M., 1938- author
LC no. 2011500659
ISBN 0472034561 (paperback) (acid-free paper)
9780472034567 (paperback) (acid-free paper)
Other Titles English in Today's Research World: a writing guide