Composition-rhetoric : backgrounds, theory, and pedagogy /
Connors provides a history of composition and its pedagogical approaches to form, genre, and correctness. He shows where many of the today's practices and assumptions about writing come from, and he translates what our techniques and theories of teaching have said over time about our attitudes...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
[1997]
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Colección: | Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Connors provides a history of composition and its pedagogical approaches to form, genre, and correctness. He shows where many of the today's practices and assumptions about writing come from, and he translates what our techniques and theories of teaching have said over time about our attitudes toward students, language and life. Connors locates the beginning of a new rhetorical tradition in the mid-nineteenth century, and from there, he discusses the theoretical and pedagogical innovations of the last two centuries as the result of historical forces, social needs, and cultural shifts. This. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (385 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780822971825 0822971828 9780822939795 0822939797 |