Research and Documentation in the Digital Age with 2016 MLA Update - Softcover

Hacker, Diana; Fister, Barbara

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1319083501 ISBN 13: 9781319083502

Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2016

Synopsis

Covering the essential information you need in college to successfully complete research assignments in more than 30 disciplines, Research and Documentation in the Digital Age with 2016 MLA Update provides advice on finding, evaluating, and documenting sources.

About this title

About the Author:

Diana Hacker personally class-tested her handbooks with nearly four thousand students over thirty-five years at Prince George s Community College in Maryland, where she was a member of the English faculty. Hacker handbooks, built on innovation and on a keen understanding of the challenges facing student writers, are the most widely adopted in America. Hacker handbooks, all published by Bedford/St. Martin s, include The Bedford Handbook, Ninth Edition (2014); A Writer s Reference, Eighth Edition (2015); Rules for Writers, Eighth Edition (2016); and A Pocket Style Manual, Seventh Edition (2015).Barbara Fister is a professor and librarian at Gustavus Adolphus College, where she directs the library's instruction program, works with the John S. Kendall Center for Engaged Learning, and teaches several courses, including a first-term seminar. She has published widely on information literacy, the future of publishing, and popular reading practices; she also has published a book on third world women's literatures, three novels, and is a weekly columnist for Library Journal and Inside Higher Ed."

About this edition

• Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1319083501
• ISBN 13: 9781319083502
• Binding: Spiral-bound
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 288