The Role of Students in the History of Composition

by Jeffrey L. Hoogeveen

In this work Jeffrey L. Hoogeveen reveals how student desires and voice are sometimes overwritten by academic discourses, demonstrating how these discourses constitute and perpetuate existing power structures. The classroom discussion is an important teaching and learning tool in composition and Hoogeveen offers the composition teacher some enlightening food for thought, opening a dialogue in the recent history of composition. His disruption to that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773468714
• ISBN13: 9780773468719
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
• Length: 171 Pages