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• Buscemi, Smith, Wiznura • First Canadian Edition, © 2002
The
McGraw-Hill Reader
Issues Across the Disciplines
• Muller • Eighth Edition, © 2003
English
This rhetorically arranged reader provides a fully integrated
apparatus, as well as a balanced collection of classic and
contemporary essays.
Features
New Canadian and International Content – A good mix of
well-known writers such as Margaret Atwood and Marshall
McLuhan; however, many selections are from up-and-coming
authors.
Canadian Cultural Diversity Reflected
Every chapter contains an introduction to each rhetorical
mode, an essayist biography, questions for discussion,
suggestions for short writing, and suggestions for sustained
writing.
Table of Contents
1 Narration
2 Description
3 Process Analysis
4 Definition
5 Division and Classification
6 Comparison and Contrast
7 Illustration
8 Cause and Effect
9 Analogy
10 Argument and Persuasion
Student Text (480 pages, Softcover) 0-07-089194-X $27.16
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The McGraw-Hill Reader provides students with a full range of
quality prose works spanning various ages, cultures, and
subjects.
Features
99 Essays, 32 New. The McGraw-Hill Reader includes quality
prose works by the best writers from the past and present.
New authors for this edition include Peter Elbow, Molly Ivins,
David Gelernter, Natalie Angier, Ishmael Reed, Ronald Takaki,
Esther Dyson, Amy Tan, and Alice Walker.
Full Chapter on Argument. Offers students guidelines for
reading arguments critically and writing strong arguments of
their own.
Classic and Contemporary Visuals. Each chapter offers
paired images related to the chapter subject, including photographs,
paintings, and political cartoons, along with a critical
thinking activity that prompts students to compare and
evaluate visuals.
Paired Classic & Contemporary Essays. Now appearing at
the beginning of the chapters, each pair presents an older
essay with a more recent one so that students can compare
the ideas, follow the history of contemporary debates, and
gain new perspectives on issues and the ways in which they
develop over time.
Table of Contents
* New to this edition
1 Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing
2 Reading and Writing Effective Arguments
3 Education
4 Family Roles and Gender Roles: How Do We Become Who We Are
5 History, Culture, and Civilization: Are We Citizens of the World
6 Government, Politics, and Social Justice:
How Do We Decide What Is Fair
7 Business and Economics: How Do We Earn Our Keep
8 Philosophy, Ethics, and Religion: What Do We Believe
*9 Communication, Film, and Media: How Do We Express Ourselves
10 Science and Technology: What Can Science Teach Us
11 Nature and the Environment: How Do We Relate to the Natural World
12 A Guide to Research and Documentation
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Instructor Manual 0-07-246553-0 $50.00
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