Rhetoric and Writing Studies in the New Century Historiography, Pedagogy, and Politics |
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Editor:
| Glenn, Cheryl Mountford, Roxanne |
Afterword by:
| Banks, Adam J. |
Contribution by:
| Charney, Davida Duffey, Suellynn Ede, Lisa Flynn, Elizabeth A. Goldthwaite, Melissa A. Hauser, Gerard Heath, Shirely Brice Jarratt, Susan C. Johnson, Nan Logan, Shirley Wilson O'Brien, Alyssa Ruszkiewicz, John Wang, Bo |
ISBN: | 978-0-8093-3568-8 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2017 |
Publisher: | Southern Illinois University Press
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $31.99 |
Book Description:
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This collection of essays investigates the historiography of rhetoric, global perspectives on rhetoric, and the teaching of writing and rhetoric, offering diverse viewpoints. Addressing four major areas of research in rhetoric and writing studies, contributors consider authorship and audience, discuss the context and material conditions in which students compose, cover the politics of the field and the value of a rhetorical education, and reflect on contemporary trends in...
More Description This collection of essays investigates the historiography of rhetoric, global perspectives on rhetoric, and the teaching of writing and rhetoric, offering diverse viewpoints. Addressing four major areas of research in rhetoric and writing studies, contributors consider authorship and audience, discuss the context and material conditions in which students compose, cover the politics of the field and the value of a rhetorical education, and reflect on contemporary trends in canon diversification. Providing both retrospective and prospective assessments, Rhetoric and Writing Studies in the New Century offers original research by important figures in the field.