Authoring A Discipline: Scholarly Journals and the Post-world War Ii Emergence of Rhetoric and Composition

by Maureen Daly Goggin

Book Overview

Authoring a Discipline traces the post-World War II emergence of rhetoric and composition as a discipline within departments of English in institutions of higher education in the United States. Goggin brings to light both the evolution of this discipline and many of the key individuals involved in its development. Drawing on archival and oral evidence, this history offers a comprehensive and systematic investigation of scholarly journals, the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805835784
• ISBN13: 9780805835786
• Release Date: May 2000
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"