Rhetoric and Reality : Writing Instruction in American Colleges, 1900 - 1985

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Berlin here continues his unique history of American college composition begun in his Writing Instruction in Nineteenth-Century Colleges (1984), turning now to the twentieth century. In discussing the variety of rhetorics that have been used in writing classrooms Berlin introduces a taxonomy made up...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Berlin, James A.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 1987.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Report writing > Study and teaching (Higher)
English language > Rhetoric > Study and teaching.
REFERENCE > Writing Skills.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Rhetoric.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Composition & Creative Writing.
Report writing > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States > History > 20th century.
English language > Rhetoric > Study and teaching > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Front Cover; Studies in Writing & Rhetoric Series Statement; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1. An Overview; 2. The Nineteenth-Century Background; 3. The Growth of the Discipline: 1900-1920; 4. The Influence of Progressive Education: 1920-1940; 5. The Communications Emphasis: 1940-1960; 6. The Renaissance of Rhetoric: 1960-1975; 7. Major Rhetorical Approaches: 1960-1975; 8. Conclusion and Postscript on the Present; Works Cited; Index; Author Bio; Books in the Studies in Writing and Rhetoric series; Back Cover.

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