Writing and Power: A Critical Introduction to Composition Studies

by Candace Mitchell

This book offers a much needed alternative to the more traditional texts used to teach writing instruction. Grounded in history, the book clarifies changing theoretical and practical approaches to teaching writing, critically assessing each approach in relation to the social and political movements of the day, both within and beyond the university. The author takes us inside the real world of writing instruction; not only from the viewpoint of instructor,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1594510210
• ISBN13: 9781594510212
• Release Date: April 2004
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 9.0"