Pedagogies of Public Memory: Teaching Writing and Rhetoric at Museums, Memorials, and Archives

ISBN-13: 9781138575745 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 198 str.

Jane Greer; Laurie Grobman

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This volume outlines pedagogical projects to the (re)production of public memory as a way to advance students’ writing and rhetorical repertoire.

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Introduction: Complicating Conversations: Public Memory Production and Composition & Rhetoric Jane Greer and Laurie Grobman  Part 1: Museums  1. 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  2. 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 Mergen  3. "Keepers of Memory": First-Year Writers and the Central Pennsylvania African American Museum Laurie Grobman  4. Learning Out Loud: Freeman Tilden, Interpretation, and Rhetorical Performance at The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures Jane Greer and Laura Taylor  Part 2: Archives  5. A Pedagogy for the Ethics of Remembering: Producing Public Memory for the Women's Archive Project Tammie M. Kennedy and Angelika L. Walker  6. Talking Back: Writing Assistants Renegotiate the Public Memory of Writing Centers Patty Wilde, Molly Tetreault, and Sarah B. Franco  7. "Many Happy Returns": Student Archivists as Curators of Public Memory Michael Neal, Katherine Bridgman, and Stephen J. McElroy  Part 3: Memorials  8. 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  9. Teaching and Inventing Public Memorials: Chicago Women Rhetors Julie A. Bokser  10. In Loving Memory: Vernacular Memorials and Engaged Writing Deborah M. Mix  11. Teaching the Repulsive Memorial Barry Jason Mauer, John Venecek, Amy Larner Giroux, Patricia Carlton, Marcy Galbreath, and Valerie Kasper