A volume in honour of American writing teacher, Maxine Hairston. The first part contains all her key writing, along with an introduction to each piece. The second part consists of essays that acknowledge Hairston's influence and offer restatements of her core ideas.
A volume in honour of American writing teacher, Maxine Hairston. The first part contains all her key writing, along with an introduction to each piece...
Much of the theory underlying technical communication, rhetoric, composition, and college English in general comes from a decidedly socialist/Marxist perspective, ones that espouses strong anti-Capitalist, anti-competitive statements. While members of the academy have learned much about cultural artifacts and practices from these methodologies and critiques, they are also disenfranchised from the larger world-view - free-market, competitive, and capitalistic. This volume, a collection of 11 scholarly essays, begins to fill this gap by asserting a theoretical and practical stance based on...
Much of the theory underlying technical communication, rhetoric, composition, and college English in general comes from a decidedly socialist/Marxist ...
This work calls attention to the ways that teachers of writing must attend to the idea of the classroom, must be conscious of the spaces in which they meet students and must be aware of the physical, material conditions that constrain or affect the teaching of writing.
This work calls attention to the ways that teachers of writing must attend to the idea of the classroom, must be conscious of the spaces in which they...
