Composition Studies As A Creative Art - Teaching, Writing, Scholarship, Administration

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Publisher: Utah State University Press
Year: 1998
Tongue: English
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Twenty essays addressing the critical issues involved in teaching writing. This work focuses on the creative dynamics that arise from the interrelation of writing, teaching writing, and ways of reading--and the scholarship and administrative issues engendered by it.

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