Composition

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Beyond the Makerspace

Making and Relational Rhetorics

By Ann Shivers-McNair
Subjects: Composition
Series: Sweetland Digital Rhetoric Collaborative

How the boundaries of making shape and are shaped by relations among bodies, technologies, traditions, materials, things, and spaces

100 Years of New Media Pedagogy

By Jason Palmeri & Ben McCorkle
Subjects: Media Studies, New Media, Composition
Series: Sweetland Digital Rhetoric Collaborative

For English teachers, new media isn’t all that new

Rhetorical Code Studies

Discovering Arguments in and around Code

By Kevin Brock
Subjects: Writing, Composition, Digital Projects
Series: Sweetland Digital Rhetoric Collaborative

An exploration of software code as meaningful communication through which amateur and professional software developers construct arguments—Winner of the 2017 DRC Book Prize!

Developing Writers in Higher Education

A Longitudinal Study

By Anne Ruggles Gere
Subjects: Education, Higher Education, Composition, Digital Projects, Writing
Series: Sweetland Digital Rhetoric Collaborative

A comprehensive study offers new perspectives on college students’ writerly development across their undergraduate years

Beyond Notation

The Music of Earle Brown

By Rebecca Y. Kim
Subjects: Music, Music Composition, Musicology, Music Theory, Composition

The first comprehensive survey of the groundbreaking work of Earle Brown, augmented with several newly published items from his personal archive

 

Mad at School

Rhetorics of Mental Disability and Academic Life

By Margaret Price
Subjects: Disability Studies, American Studies, Gender Studies, Cultural Studies, Composition
Series: Corporealities: Discourses of Disability

Explores the contested boundaries between disability, illness, and mental illness in higher education

The Stuff of Fiction

Advice on Craft

Enlarged and Revised Edition

By Douglas Bauer
Subjects: Composition, Literary Studies, American Literature, Fiction

A master storyteller and teacher talks about the tools of the fiction writer's craft

Wiki Writing

Collaborative Learning in the College Classroom

Edited by Matthew Barton & Robert Cummings
Subjects: Writing, Composition, Education, Media Studies

An indispensable and engaging guide to using wikis in the classroom

Originality, Imitation, and Plagiarism

Teaching Writing in the Digital Age

Edited by Martha Vicinus & Caroline Eisner
Subjects: Composition, Cultural Studies

A timely intervention in national debates about what constitutes original or plagiarized writing

An Exaltation of Forms

Contemporary Poets Celebrate the Diversity of Their Art

Edited by Annie Ridley Crane Finch & Kathrine Lorne Varnes
Subjects: Literary Studies, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, American Literature, British and Irish Literatures, Composition

Fifty poets examine the architecture of poems—from the haiku to rap music—and trace their history

High Wired

On the Design, Use, and Theory of Educational MOOs

Edited by Cynthia Ann Haynes & Jan Rune Holmevik
Subjects: Education, Composition, Literary Studies, Literary Criticism and Theory, Literature and Science

An indispensible guide to the technical, pedagogical, and theoretical aspects of educational MOOs

Contested Terrain

Diversity, Writing, and Knowledge

Edited by Phyllis Sherman Kahaney & Judith Liu
Subjects: Composition, Cultural Studies, Education

A challenge to the way we think about writing on university campuses

Bringing the Devil to His Knees

The Craft of Fiction and the Writing Life

Edited by Charles Baxter & Peter Turchi
Subjects: Literary Studies, Essay and Interview, American Literature, Composition

Fiction writers share the secrets of their craft in essays geared for the serious writer

The Straight Line

Writing on Poetry and Poets

By Ronald Padgett
Subjects: Literary Studies, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, American Literature, Composition
Series: Poets on Poetry

A lively and diverse collection of prose by an esteemed poet-teacher

The Writing Life

The Hopwood Lectures, Fifth Series

By Nicholas Delbanco
Subjects: Literary Studies, Essay and Interview, Composition, American Literature

Contemporary writers address questions of craft, art, audience, and culture

Of Two Minds

Hypertext Pedagogy and Poetics

By Michael Thomas Joyce
Subjects: Media Studies, New Media, Literary Studies, Literature and Science, Cultural Studies, Composition
Series: Studies in Literature and Science

An acclaimed hypertext novelist's reflections on art and technology, nonlinearity, and the creative process

Poets Teaching Poets

Self and the World

Edited by Gregory Orr & Ellen Bryant Voigt
Subjects: Literary Studies, American Literature, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, Composition

Essays on the craft and relevance of poetry by distinguished practitioners and teachers of the art

Speaking of Writing

Selected Hopwood Lectures

Edited by Nicholas Delbanco
Subjects: Literary Studies, Essay and Interview, Composition

Essays on the art of writing by some of the nation's finest writers

Teaching Writing That Works

A Group Approach to Practical English

By Eric S. Rabkin & Macklin Smith
Subjects: Composition, English as a Second Language (ESL)

An innovative guidebook for teaching writing as a group process

You Must Revise Your Life

By William Stafford
Subjects: Literary Studies, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, Composition, American Literature
Series: Poets on Poetry
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