Talk, Tools, and Texts: A Logic-in-Use for Studying Lifespan Literate Action Development

by Ryan J. Dippre

Talk, Tools, and Texts tackles a perplexing issue: how can we envision writing as developing throughout a lifetime, from the first purposeful marks made on paper to the last? How can we make accounts of writing development that keep the complexity of our lives in mind while also providing useful insight to researchers, teachers, and writers?

Drawing on eleven accounts of writers at different points in the lifespan (ages 12 to 80)...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 164642025X
• ISBN13: 9781646420254
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: University Press of Colorado
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up