Offering a balanced collection of classic contemporary essays, this guide includes coverage of writing styles, voices and cultural perspectives.

75 Readings Plus is a version of the best-selling 75 Readings that supplies additional guidance for student readers. 75 Readings Plus introduces students to a range of classic and contemporary essays. The text also exposes them to a variety of rhetorical strategies, writing styles, themes, and topics. At the same time, it retains maximum flexibility for the instructor. These essays provide good structural models for rhetorical techniques and raise complex questions about current and enduring issues.

75 Readings Plus is a version of the best-selling 75 Readings that supplies additional guidance for student readers. Both books are rhetorically arranged and collect the most popular essays for first-year writing. The readings represent a wide variety of authors, disciplines, issues, and interests.

This volume continues to offer a collection of 75 widely anthologized essays, with an extensive compare/contrast section, new readings about social issues, new readings on the environment, and a new section on mixed metaphor.

This book offers an outstanding collection of the most popular essays for first-year writing at an affordable price. The latest edition boasts an extensive new argumentation section, new readings about social issues and the environment, and a new section on mixed strategies - those readings that employ two or more rhetorical modes. 21 of the 75 readings are new to this edition. Also available by Buscemi & Smith is: 75 Readings Plus, 7/e, ISBN 0071232311, Price pound]25.99 (42.36 Euros) Pub date: June 2003 This book adds to the above an Introduction to each mode, plus Headnotes, Questions for Discussion and Suggestions for Sustained Writing for each selection. - Readings chosen for the book are selected from among the most popular and widely-anthologized pieces. - The text contains a chapter dedicated to each of the Analogy and Mixed Modes writing strategies. - The readings represent a wide variety of authors, disciplines, issues and interests.