Author: Murphy, James J. Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This text provides students with a thorough review of the rhetorical theory and practices found in ancient Greece and Rome. Clearly written and engagingly presented, it is appropriate for students and...
Author: Leki, Ilona Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Synthesizing twenty-five years of the most significant and influential findings of published research on second language writing in English, this volume promotes understanding and provides access to r...
Author: N/A Publisher: Parlor Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: ANCIENT NON-GREEK RHETORICS contributes to the recovery and understanding of ancient rhetorics in non-Western cultures and other cultures that developed independently of classical Greco-Roman models. ...
Author: Goggin, Maureen Daly Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This volume examines the development of the rhetoric & composition disciplines through a historical analysis of the journals that published scholarship in these areas. For scholars, researchers, teach...
Author: Ballon, Rachel Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Blueprint For Screenwriting is an easy to follow guide that takes the writer from idea to completed screenplay as it demystifies the writing process.
Author: Timmerman, David M. / Schiappa, Edward Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book contributes to the history of classical rhetoric by focusing on how key terms helped to conceptualise and organise the study and teaching of oratory. David Timmerman and Edward Schiappa demo...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is a book about reality and hope. Its chapters reframe the concept of gap, acknowledging distances (for example, acknowledging old insights and theory while also honoring teacher discovery). Howe...
Author: Clark, Irene L. Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Textbook for composition pedagogy courses. Focuses on scholarship in rhetoric and composition that has influenced classroom teaching, in order to foster reflection on how theory impacts practice.
Author: Bawarshi, Anis S. / Reiff, Mary Jo Publisher: Parlor Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: GENRE: AN INTRODUCTION TO HISTORY, THEORY, RESEARCH, AND PEDAGOGY provides a critical overview of the rich body of scholarship that has informed a "genre turn" in Rhetoric and Composition, including a...
Author: Peckham, Irvin Publisher: Utah State University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A long-time writing program administrator and well-respected iconoclast, Irvin Peckham is strongly identified with progressive ideologies in education. However, in Going North Thinking Wes...
Author: Bazerman, Charles Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Handbook of Research on Writing ventures to sum up inquiry over the last few decades on what we know about writing and the many ways we know it. It advances the field by aggregating the broad rang...
Author: N/A Publisher: Parlor Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Historical Studies of Writing Program Administration: Individuals, Communities, and the Formation of a Discipline collects essays that shine new light on the early history of writing program administr...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Improving Writing and Thinking through Assessment is designed to help individual faculty and administrators select assessment approaches and measures to maximize their students' writing and thinking. ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Parlor Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Invention in Rhetoric and Composition examines issues that have surrounded historical and contemporary theories and pedagogies of rhetorical invention, citing a wide array of positions on these issues...
Author: Tschemplik, Andrea Publisher: Lexington Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Knowledge and Self-Knowledge in Plato's Theaetetus advances a new explanation for the apparent failure of the Theaetetus to come to a satisfactory conclusion about the definition of knowledge. Tschemp...
Author: Prickett, Stephen Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: An increasing number of contemporary scientists, philosophers and theologians downplay their professional authority and describe their work as simply 'telling stories about the world'. If this is so, ...
Author: Aristotle, Publisher: NuVision Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Aristotle's works have influenced science, religion, and philosophy for nearly two thousand years. He could be thought of as the father of logical thought. Aristotle wrote: "There is nothing in the in...
Author: Logie, John, Publisher: Parlor Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: PEERS, PIRATES, AND PERSUASION: RHETORIC IN THE PEER-TO-PEER DEBATES investigates the role of rhetoric in shaping public perceptions about a novel technology: peer-to-peer file-sharing networks. While...
Author: Sutherland-Smith, Wendy Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Written for Higher Education educators, managers and policy-makers, Plagiarism, the Internet and Student Learning combines theoretical understandings with a practical model of plagiarism and aims to e...
Author: Brown, Stephen Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Situating contemporary critical praxis at the intersection of the social, the political, and the rhetorical, this book is a provocative inquiry into the teaching philosophies of Plato's Socrates and P...
Author: Brown, Stephen Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Situating contemporary critical praxis at the intersection of the social, the political, and the rhetorical, this book is a provocative inquiry into the teaching philosophies of Plato's Socrates and P...
Description: In this volume, Ryden and Marshall bring together the field of composition and rhetoric with critical whiteness studies to show that in our "post race" era whiteness and racism not only survive but ac...
Author: Ryden, Wendy / Marshall, Ian Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this volume, Ryden and Marshall bring together the field of composition and rhetoric with critical whiteness studies to show that in our "post race" era whiteness and racism not only survive but ac...
Author: Besbes, Khaled Publisher: Brown Walker Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The present work seeks to bring literary theory in line with the most recent practical turn the humanities are witnessing. When simplified, succinctly presented, and skillfully used in multi-coded int...
Author: Olmsted, Wendy Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This introduction to the art of rhetoric analyzes rhetorical concepts, problems, and methods and teaches practical inquiry through a series of classic rhetorical texts. An introduction to the art of r...
Author: Hauser, Gerard Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This volume represents current theory and research in rhetoric, across disciplines, and is of interest to scholars and students in rhetoric studies in speech communication, English, and related discip...
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: <P>Rhetoric is once again becoming valued as an essential element in the exploration of the ancient world. This volume is part of a general renaissance in the study of rhetoric and draws togethe...
Author: Enos, Richard Leo Publisher: Parlor Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Greek and Roman traditions dominate classical rhetoric. Conventional historical accounts characterize Roman rhetoric as an appropriation and modification of Greek rhetoric, particularly the rhetoric t...
Author: Kleine, Michael Publisher: Parlor Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In SEARCHING FOR LATINI, Michael Kleine recounts the quest of a rhetorician and writing teacher to discover and celebrate the significance of a thirteenth-century rhetorician who has been excluded fro...
Author: Barrass, Robert Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The definitive guide to help you write essays, reports and notes with clarity and style. Contents cover word choice, the use of tables and illustrations, computers as writing tools, and many other key...
Author: N/A Publisher: Utah State University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Harris, Miles and Paine ask: What happens when the texts that students write become the focus of a writing course? In response, a distinguished group of scholar/teachers suggests that teaching w...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This volume showcases the efforts of real teachers using the teaching events from real middle school classrooms. Included is the work of eight hard-working middle school teachers who are convinced tha...
Description: Most educators intuitively understand the critical relationship between thinking and writing: writing allows us to express what we think, but the very act of writing spurs a process of exploration tha...
Author: Cribiore, Raffaella Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book is a study of the fourth-century sophist Libanius, a major intellectual figure who ran one of the most prestigious schools of rhetoric in the later Roman Empire. He was a tenacious adherent ...
Author: Cohen, Ted Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In Thinking of Others, Ted Cohen argues that the ability to imagine oneself as another person is an indispensable human capacity--as essential to moral awareness as it is to literary appreciation--and...
Author: Dias, Patrick Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: An examination of the relationship between written communication in academic and workplace contexts. Written for writing researchers, teachers, program designers, and others concerned with writing in ...
Author: Mills, Paul Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Writing in Action provides a step by step practical guide to the process of writing. Crammed with practical suggestions, exercises and tips, it is an ideal course text for students and an invaluable g...
Description: Writing in Action provides a step by step practical guide to the process of writing. Crammed with practical suggestions, exercises and tips, it is an ideal course text for students and an invaluable g...
Author: Sedgwick, Fred Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book studies the primary curriculum, subject by subject. It aims to help teachers develop Literacy Hour work which is enjoyable, to incorporate themes around personal, social and moral developmen...
Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Companion to Rhetoric offers the first major survey in two decades of the field of rhetorical studies and of the practice of rhetorical theory and criticism across a range of disciplines. Assesses r...
Author: Haines, Catherine Publisher: RoutledgeFalmer Format: Adobe PDF
Description: <P>Assessment is one of the most powerful tools in teaching yet it is rarely measured in effort, time, and effectiveness and it is usually done alone and against the clock. This book aims to cla...
Description: This reference guide surveys the field, covering rhetoric's principles, concepts, applications, practical tools, and major thinkers. Drawing on the scholarship and expertise of 288 contributors, the E...
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This reference guide surveys the field, covering rhetoric's principles, concepts, applications, practical tools, and major thinkers. Drawing on the scholarship and expertise of 288 contributors, the E...
Author: Enos, Richard Leo Publisher: Parlor Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Recent archaeological discoveries, coupled with long-lost but now available epigraphical evidence, and a more expansive view of literary sources, provide new and dramatic evidence of the emergence of ...
