Genre: An Introduction to History, Theory, Research, and Pedagogy

by Anis S. Bawarshi and Mary Jo Reiff

Book Overview

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 range of interdisciplinary perspectives from rhetorical theory, applied linguistics, sociology, philosophy, cognitive psychology, and literary theory. The book presents an historical overview of genre; describes key issues and theories that have led...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1602351708
• ISBN13: 9781602351707
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Parlor Press
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"