The Activist Wpa: Changing Stories about Writing and Writers

by Linda Adler-Kassner

One wonders if there is any academic field that doesn't suffer from the way it is portrayed by the media, by politicians, by pundits and other publics. How well scholars in a discipline articulate their own definition can influence not only issues of image but the very success of the discipline in serving students and its other constituencies. The Activist WPA is an effort to address this range of issues for the field of English composition in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0874216990
• ISBN13: 9780874216998
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Utah State University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.7" x 8.4"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher