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PublisherBedford/Saint Martin's
ISBN-101319103960
ISBN-139781319103965
eBay Product ID (ePID)21038824771
Product Key Features
Number of Pages352 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameHabits of the Creative Mind : a Guide to Reading, Writing, and Thinking
Publication Year2019
SubjectRhetoric
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaLanguage Arts & Disciplines
AuthorAnn Jurecic, Richard Miller
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight16 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number2
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2020-289957
Reviews"There is indeed an audience waiting to receive such a work. The authors are paying attention to that crucial area the WPA council promotes--one that others have not yet championed beyond calls that something like this text needs to happen." -Tim Jensen, Oregon State University
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Table Of ContentPreface 1. Orienting On Finding Your Feet On Habits On Thinking New Thoughts 2. Beginning On Unlearning On Letting Go of Writing-by-Formula On Confronting the Unknown 3. Paying Attention On Learning to See On Looking and Looking Again On Paying Attention to Words 4. Questioning On Asking Questions On Writing to a Question On Question-Driven Writing 5. Exploring On Going down the Rabbit Hole On Creative Reading On Choosing Your Own Adventure 6. Connecting On the Three Most Important Words in the English Language On Joining the Conversation On Working with the Words of Others 7. Working Deliberately On Seeing as a Writer On Reading as a Writer On Reading in Slow Motion 8. Reflecting On the Miracle of Language On Making Thought Visible On the Examined Life 9. Persisting On Encountering Difficulty On Learning from Failure On Thinking Unthinkable Thoughts 10. Organizing On Structure On Revising On Getting Your Act Together 11. Speculating On Argument as Journey On Imagining Alternatives On Complexity 12. Playing On Laughter On Bending Conventions On the Joys of Pseudonymous Writing Readings Thomas Jefferson, et al., The Declaration of Independence Michel de Montaigne, How Our Mind Tangles Itself Up Danielle Allen, What Is Education For? Rachel Aviv, The Edge of Identity Rebecca Solnit, Occupied Territory Works Cited Index
SynopsisA unique resource for first-year composition, Habits of the Creative Mind encourages college writers to be curious and follow their own paths in order to discover their own interests. Portable and flexibly arranged, the second edition of this innovative text offers frameworks to develop persistence in planning, revising, and learning from failure, with all new examples of writers at work on interesting problems as models for reflection. With input from instructors who use Habits , a new instructor's manual provides practical suggestions for incorporating this approach to exploring questions and facing complexity., A unique resource for first-year composition, Habits of the Creative Mind encourages college writers to be curious and follow their own paths in order to discover their own interests. Portable and flexibly arranged, the second edition of this innovative text offers frameworks to develop persistence in planning, revising, and learning from failure, with all new examples of writers at work on interesting problems as models for reflection. With input from instructors who use Habits, a new instructor's manual provides practical suggestions for incorporating this approach to exploring questions and facing complexity.
LC Classification NumberPN145.M4875 2020
