Writing theory and critical theory /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Clifford, John, 1942-, Schilb, John, 1952-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Modern Language Association of America, 1994.
Series:Research and scholarship in composition ; 3.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Refiguring traditions. Composition as a cultural artifact : rethinking history as theory / Susan Miller
  • "On a topic of your own choosing and with a clear position of your own, use at least seven unbiased, accurate, and authoritative sources to write a balanced and objective paper that gives a complete picture of the subject you are investigating" / Kathleen McCormick
  • Reading and writing in the classroom and the profession / James F. Slevin
  • On conventions and collaboration : the open road and the iron cage / Kurt Spellmeyer
  • Rhetoric, social construction, and gender : is it bad to be sentimental? / Suzanne Clark
  • The doubleness of writing and permission to lie / Susan Wells
  • The language and authority of theory. Theory, theory talk, and composition / Beth Daniell
  • The rhetoric of theory / Joseph Harris
  • Science, theory, and the politics of empirical studies in the English department / David R. Shumway
  • Teaching composition and reading Lacan : an exploration in wild analysis / Robert Brooke, Judith Levin, and Joy Ritchie.
  • Narrative theory and narratives. Is there a life in this text? Reimaging narrative / Judith Summerfield
  • Essays and experience, time and rhetoric / Douglas Hesse
  • Street fights over the impossibility of theory : a report of a seminar / Lester Faigley
  • Making a federal case out of difference : the politics of pedagogy, publicity, and postponement / Linda Brodkey
  • Response to Brodkey. A writing program administrator's response / Ben W. McClelland
  • Response to Brodkey. Topic or pedagogy? / Mark Andrew Clark
  • Response to Brodkey. Narrating conflict / Patricia Harkin
  • Symposium : looking backward and forward. On the (pendulum-) swinging eighties / Louise M. Rosenblatt
  • My life in theory / Robert Scholes
  • Learning to live with your past and liking it / W. Ross Winterowd
  • "Gender and reading" revisited / Elizabeth A. Flynn
  • A letter to the editors / Sharon Crowley
  • "Rhetoric is politics," said the ancient. "How much so," I wonder / Victor Villanueva, Jr.
  • Response to Part IV. Constructing narratives, seeking change / Susan Brown Carlton
  • Response to Part IV. Theory, theories, politics, and journeys / Beverly J. Moss.