The Bedford Handbook is a guide written by Diana Hacker,[1] now in its eleventh edition, that provides basic explanations of proper English grammar, composition, citation, and textual analysis. The guide includes a number of sample texts (including essays) and illustrations throughout its sections. It also covers the concept of plagiarism.[2][3]
 The Bedford Handbook, Seventh Edition | |
| Author | Diana Hacker |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Nonfiction |
| Publisher | Bedford/St. Martin's |
Publication date | 2009 (8 ed.) |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Paperback and Hardcover |
| ISBN | 0-312-65269-0 |
| OCLC | 62584120 |
| 808/.042 22 | |
| LC Class | PE1408 .H277 2006 |
The Bedford Handbook contains guides to the MLA, APA, and Chicago citation styles and includes examples of each style in essay form. The book is paired with a companion website that has exercises and more writing models. The hardback is 820 pages and the paperback is 960 pages and are published by United States publisher Bedford/St. Martin's.
References
edit- ^ Neff, Joyce Magnotto (September 2004). "Diana Hacker, 1942–2004". Teaching English in the Two-Year College. 32 (1): 6. ProQuest 220943724.
- ^ Howard, Rebecca Moore (November 1995). "Plagiarisms, Authorships, and the Academic Death Penalty". College English. 57 (7): 799. doi:10.2307/378403. JSTOR 378403.
- ^ Jamieson, Sandra (2016). "Is It Plagiarism or Patchwriting? Toward a Nuanced Definition". In Bretag, Tracey (ed.). Handbook of Academic Integrity. Springer Science+Business Media. p. 509. doi:10.1007/978-981-287-098-8. ISBN 978-981-287-097-1.
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