article review 258
In the review, you should summarize and analyze the author’s principal arguments, paying attention to: 1. the main ideas and structure of the article; 2. the evidence the author employs; 3. the persuasiveness of the author’s argument; and 4. your idea of the article’s significance for its historical field.
I will evaluate your review on the basis of the following criteria: a) how effectively you convey and assess the author’s principal ideas, structure of the article, and its evidentiary basis; b) how sensitively you read the article for nuances of argument and the author’s work with evidence; and c) how cogent and clear your writing is.
Your review needs to be 2-3 double-spaced pages (font 12) of text in length.