| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 274 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Xin Liu Gale and Fredric G. Gale -- In case of fire, throw in (what to do with textbooks once you switch to sourcebooks) / David Bleich -- The great way: reading and writing in freedom / Kurt Spellmeyer -- Self, other, in-between: cross-cultural composition readers and the reconstruction of cultural identities / Yameng Liu -- Appreciating narratives of containment and contentment: reading the writing handbook as public discourse / Joseph Janangelo -- A textbook's theory: current composition theory in argument textbooks / Lizbeth A. Bryant -- Teaching from a single textbook "rhetoric": the potential heaviness of the book / Michael W. Kleine -- Imitations of life: technical writing textbooks and the social context / Fredric G. Gale -- The "full toolbox" and critical thinking: conflicts and contradictions in the St. Martin's guide to writing / Xin Liu Gale -- Of handbooks and handbags: composition textbook publishing after the deal decade / Peter Mortensen -- Textbook advertisements in the formation of composition: 1969-1990 / James Thomas Zebroski -- Writing Writing lives: the collaborative production of a composition text in a large first-year writing program / Sara Garnes [and others]. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
English language -- Rhetoric -- 20th century -- Textbooks -- History.
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English language -- Rhetoric. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Textbooks. |
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History. |
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English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- Social aspects.
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English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- Social aspects. |
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English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- Political aspects.
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English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- Political aspects. |
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English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching. |
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English language -- Rhetoric -- Textbooks -- Publishing.
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| Genre/Form |
Textbooks.
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| Subject |
Publishing. |
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Report writing -- Study and teaching.
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Report writing -- Study and teaching. |
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Cultural pluralism.
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Cultural pluralism. |
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Culture conflict.
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Culture conflict. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Gale, Xin Liu, 1952-
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Gale, Fredric G., 1933-
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| Added Title |
Revisioning composition textbooks |
| Other Form: |
Print version: (Re)visioning composition textbooks. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1999 0791441210 (DLC) 98026829 (OCoLC)39223710 |
| ISBN |
0585062528 (electronic book) |
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9780585062525 (electronic book) |
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9780791441213 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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0791441210 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9780791441220 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0791441229 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0791441210 |
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0791441229 |
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