Student writing and genre : reconfiguring academic knowledge

Provides an analysis of the process of regenring, the transformation of essay-based knowledge through the process of rewriting in another genre. This book analyzes the work of first year undergraduates from a range of disciplines who were given a task of reworking an essay using a different genre. I...

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Main Author: English, Fiona (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Continuum , c2011
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Summary:Provides an analysis of the process of regenring, the transformation of essay-based knowledge through the process of rewriting in another genre. This book analyzes the work of first year undergraduates from a range of disciplines who were given a task of reworking an essay using a different genre. It is suitable for researchers and postgraduates
Physical Description:ix, 221 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-216) and index
ISBN:1441171614 (hardback : alk. paper)
9781441171610 (hardback : alk. paper)