50 Essays: A Portable Anthology
by:
Samuel Cohen (author)
50 Essays: A Portable Anthology is the best-selling value-priced reader in the country because its virtues don't stop at the price. The book’s carefully chosen selections include both classic essays and high-interest, high-quality contemporary readings to truly engage students. The editorial...
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50 Essays: A Portable Anthology is the best-selling value-priced reader in the country because its virtues don't stop at the price. The book’s carefully chosen selections include both classic essays and high-interest, high-quality contemporary readings to truly engage students. The editorial apparatus is flexible and unobtrusive enough to support a variety of approaches to teaching composition. In its fifth edition, 50 Essays continues to help students acquire the critical thinking and academic writing skills they need to succeed, without making a dent in their wallets.
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9781319043728 (1319043720)
ASIN: 1319043720
Publish date: 2016-11-04
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's Books
Pages no: 480
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Writing,
Essays,
Academic,
School,
Language,
Literature,
Read For School,
Teaching,
Education,
Philosophy
I ended up reading this entire book even though I only need to read like six of the essays. There are a few really well know bits included (i.e. The Declaration of Independence) and but there are a lot that are taken from full works or practically unknown essays. A lot of them are really good, and t...
A wonderful book for English Composition classes. It makes a good reader for a reading skills class as well. The readings are varied in difficulty as well as period. In fact, several of my students this semester liked the book so much that they are not selling it back to the bookstore!