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A World of Ideas: Essential Readings for College Writers

A World of Ideas: Essential Readings for College Writers

by Lee A. Jacobus
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Edition:
Eighth
ISBN13:
9780312385330
ISBN:
0312385331
Publisher:
Bedford/St. Martin's
Type:
Paperback

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The most successful reader of its kind, A World of Ideas introduces first-year writing students to the thinkers and writers whose ideas have shaped... Read more

civilization: for example, Niccolò Machiavelli on government, Elizabeth Cady Stanton on justice, and Sigmund Freud on the mind. Because students perceive these writers as important, they take the writing course seriously: they learn to read more attentively, think more critically, and write more effectively. No other composition reader offers a comparable collection of important readings along with the supportive apparatus students need to understand, analyze, and respond to them.

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