HIS271Y1 Lecture : HIS271 - The Book Review or Article Critique
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His271 - the book review or article critique. For what readership is it written? (the preface, acknowledgements, bibliography and index can be helpful in answering these questions. Some reviews summarize the book"s content and then evaluate it; others integrate these functions, commenting on the book and using summary only to give examples. Choose the method that seems most suitable according to your professor"s directions. To keep your focus, remind yourself that your assignment is primarily to discuss the book"s treatment of its topic, not the topic itself.
