Essaying the past : how to read, write and think about history / Jim Cullen.
Essaying the past : how to read, write and think about history / Jim Cullen.
Essaying the past : how to read, write and think about history / Jim Cullen.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Hoboken : Wiley, [2021]
Call Numbers
G 2020/3847
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xix, 217 pages: illustrations ; 21 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
History: It's about Time -- What's the Story with History? -- The Sources of History -- Good Answers Begin with Good Questions -- Search Engines, Research Ingenuity -- How to Read a Book without Ever Getting to Chapter One -- Analysis: The Intersection of Reading and Writing -- Making a Case: An Arg...
Publication information
Publisher
Hoboken : Wiley, [2021]
Edition
Fourth edition.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2021]
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
"Jim Cullen guides the reader through the nuts and bolts of producing good historical prose, discussing key strategies such as framing questions, developing a strong introduction and topic sentences, choosing good evidence, and the important role of revision. Beginning with a survey of the field, this book offers useful insight into how to read and...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Essaying the past : how to read, write and think about history / Jim Cullen.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2021
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2020/3847
Record Identifier
74VKaMwA8EeX
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaMwA8EeX
Other Identifiers
ISBN
1119708397 (paperback)
9781119708391 (paperback)
DDC
907.2
MMS ID
991024345816702626
