Composition as a human science : contributions to the self-understanding of a discipline / / Louise Wetherbee Phelps

• Autore: Phelps Louise Wetherbee <1940->
• Pubblicazione: New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (287 pages)
• Disciplina: 808/.00141
• Soggetto topico: Rhetoric; Discourse analysis; Literacy
• Note generali: Includes index.; Previously issued in print: 1991.
• Nota di bibliografia: Bibliography: pages 243-259.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- Part One: Constructing an Ecology of Composition -- 1 The Cultural Ground -- 2 The Idea of Composition as a Discipline -- Part Two: The Process of Reconstruction -- 3 Possibilities for a Critical Rhetoric -- 4 Imagining a Psychology of Composition -- 5 Literacy and the Limits of the Natural Attitude -- 6 The Dance of Discourse -- 7 Dialectics of Coherence -- 8 The Third Way: Paul Ricoeur and the Problem of Method -- Part Three: Application -- 9 Toward a Human Science Disciplined by Practical Wisdom -- Works Cited -- Name Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Subject Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W.
• Sommario/riassunto: Although the subject of composition has firmly established itself in secondary schools and universities as one worthy of study, philosophical premises on composition have yet to be discussed. This collection of essays draws together the different philosophical viewpoints on the matter.
• Titolo autorizzato: Composition as a human science
• ISBN: 0-19-772352-7; 1-4237-6445-5; 1-60129-807-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910973362303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Oxford scholarship online.