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Teaching Subject, a: Composition Since 1966, New Edition

ISBN: 9780874218664 | 0874218667
Edition: Revised
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Utah State Univ Pr
Pub. Date: 1/1/2012

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SummaryTable of Contents
In this classic text, Joseph Harris traces the evolution of college writing instruction since the Dartmouth Seminar of 1966. A Teaching Subjectoffers a brilliant interpretive history of the first decades during which writing studies came to be imagined as a discipline separable from its partners in English studies. Postscripts to each chapter in this new edition bring the history of composition up to the present. Reviewing the development of the field through five key ideas, Harris unfolds a set of issues and tensions that continue to shape the... MORE
Acknowledgmentsp. ix
Preface to New Editionp. xi
Foreword(s): Research and Teachingp. xv
Growthp. 1
Postscript, 2012: Students as Writersp. 21
Interchapterp. 27
Voicep. 32
Postscript, 2012: Intensive Academic Writingp. 59
Interchapterp. 65
Processp. 72
Postscript, 2012: Trac... MOREp. 91
Interchapterp. 95
Errorp. 102
Postscript, 2012: Difference as a Resourcep. 121
Interchapterp. 126
Communityp. 132
Postscript, 2012: From the Social to the Materialp. 155
Afterword(s): Contact and Negotiationp. 161
Coda, 2012: From Dartmouth to New Londonp. 170
Referencesp. 175
Indexp. 185
About the Authorp. 192
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