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Writing Groups : History, Theory, and Implications /

Drawing upon previously unpublished archival materials as well as historical accounts, Gere traces the history of writing groups in America, from their origins over a century ago to their recent reappearance in the works of Macrorie, Elbow, Murray, and others. From this historical perspective Gere e...

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Autor principal: Gere, Anne Ruggles, 1944- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Published for the Conference on College Composition and Communication [by] Southern Illinois University Press, [1987]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Drawing upon previously unpublished archival materials as well as historical accounts, Gere traces the history of writing groups in America, from their origins over a century ago to their recent reappearance in the works of Macrorie, Elbow, Murray, and others. From this historical perspective Gere examines the theoretical foundations of writing groups, challenging the traditional concept of writing as an individual performance. She offers instead a broader view of authorship that includes both individual and social dimensions, with implications not only for the teaching of composition but al.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (176 pages).
ISBN:9780809390823