The Rowman & Littlefield Guide to Writing with Sources - Softcover

Davis, James P.

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Synopsis

The Rowman & Littlefield Guide to Writing with Sources offers the most thorough and up-to-date discussion of plagiarism and the proper use of sources available today. This succinct and accessible guide helps writers to assess, quote, cite, and present information from a variety of types of sources, including electronic and Internet sources. It features samples of writing and style sheets, as well as a checklist for quoting and paraphrasing, to help strengthen writing in any discipline. This second edition also incorporates the latest updates to MLA, CSE, and CMS styles.

The Rowman & Littlefield Guide helps writers answer questions such as:
-Do I need to acknowledge the source of my information?
-Should I paraphrase or quote the material?
-How much can I quote?
-How should I introduce and present the material?
-How should I cite electronic and Internet sources?

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About the Author

James P. Davis is associate professor at Denison University, where he teaches English and cultural studies.

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ISBN 10:  0742518426 ISBN 13:  9780742518421
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publish..., 2002
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