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Autore: | Gold David <1966-> |
Titolo: | Rhetoric at the margins : revising the history of writing instruction in American colleges, 1873-1947 / / David Gold |
Pubblicazione: | Carbondale, : Southern Illinois University Press, c2008 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
Disciplina: | 808/.042071173 |
Soggetto topico: | English language - Rhetoric - Study and teaching - United States - History - 19th century |
English language - Rhetoric - Study and teaching - United States - History - 20th century | |
Report writing - Study and teaching (Higher) - United States - History | |
Education, Higher - United States - History | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-190) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Integrating Traditions at a Private Black College; 2. Balancing Tensions at a Public Women's University; 3. Challenging Orthodoxies at a Rural Normal College; Conclusion; Chronology; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Author Bio; Back Cover |
Sommario/riassunto: | Rhetoric at the Margins: Revising the History of Writing Instruction in American Colleges, 1873-1947 examines the rhetorical education of African American, female, and working-class college students in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The rich case studies in this work encourage a reconceptualization of both the history of rhetoric and composition and the ways we make use of it. Author David Gold uses archival materials to study three types of institutions historicall |
Titolo autorizzato: | Rhetoric at the margins |
ISBN: | 1-299-45466-6 |
0-8093-8725-5 | |
1-4356-6358-6 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910823433403321 |
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