Pedagogies of public memory : teaching writing and rhetoric at museums, archives, and memorials /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Greer, Jane, 1964- (Author, Editor), Grobman, Laurie, 1962- (Author, Editor)
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, [2016]
Series:Routledge studies in rhetoric and communication.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: complicating conversations: public memory production and composition & rhetoric / Jane Greer and Laurie Grobman
  • Part I. Museums
  • Remembering the children of Lodz: conducting public research with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in a first-year writing course / Cayo Gamber and Bill Gillis
  • Sitting still in the right places: remembering and writing civil rights history in Prince Edward County, Virginia / Heather Lettner-Rust, Larissa Smith Fergeson, and Michael C. Mergen
  • Keepers of memory: first-year writers and the Central Pennsylvania African American Museum / Laurie Grobman
  • Learning out loud: Freeman Tilden, interpretation, and rhetorical performance at the National Museum of Toys/Miniatures / Jane Greer and Laura Taylor
  • Part II. Archives
  • A pedagogy for the ethics of remembering: producing public memory for the Women's Archive Project / Tammie M. Kennedy and Angelika L. Walker
  • Talking back: writing assistants renegotiate the public memory of writing centers / Patty Wilde, Molly Tetreault, and Sarah B. Franco
  • Many happy returns: student archivists as curators of public memory / Michael Neal, Katherine Bridgman, and Stephen J. McElroy
  • Part III. Memorials
  • Writing on the frontlines of public memory: english and history undergraduates contributing to the Flight 93 Oral History Project / Douglas D. Page and Laura E. Rotunno
  • Teaching and inventing public memorials: Chicago women rhetors / Julie A. Bokser
  • In loving memory: vernacular memorials and engaged writing / Deborah M. Mix
  • Teaching the repulsive memorial / Barry Jason Mauer, John Venecek, Amy Larner Giroux, Patricia Carlton, Marcy Galbreath, and Valerie Kasper.