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The Politics of Writing Studies : Reinventing Our Universities from Below /

"Drawing from pivotal texts in the field of writing studies, The Politics of Writing Studies shows how the use and abuse of contingent faculty at institutions of higher education affect the efficacy and perceived status of composition programs at universities and colleges in the United States&q...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Samuels, Robert, 1961- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Logan : Utah State University Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Contingent labor, writing studies, and writing about writing
  • The politics of transfer : grades, meritocracy, and genre in Anne Beaufort's College writing and beyond : a new framework for university writing
  • Metacognition and cynical conformity in writing across contexts
  • Genre as social conformity : Charles Bazerman after postmodernity
  • Writing theory, forgetting labor : Sid Dobrin and the posthuman subject
  • Conclusion : collective action to reinvent the university.