A Short History of Writing Instruction (eBook, PDF)

From Ancient Greece to The Modern United States
Redaktion: Murphy, James J.; Thaiss, Chris

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This newly revised 30th Anniversary edition provides a robust introduction to the history of writing instruction in the West from Ancient Greece to the present-day United States, ideal for undergraduate and graduate courses in writing studies, rhetoric and composition, and the history of education.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 378
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. April 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000053517
• Artikelnr.: 59192400

Autorenporträt

James J. Murphy is Professor Emeritus in the Department of English and the Department of Communication at the University of California, Davis. Christopher Thaiss is Professor Emeritus of Writing Studies in the University Writing Program at the University of California, Davis.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Ancient Greek Writing Instruction and its Oral Antecedents 2. Roman
Writing Instruction as Described by Quintilian 3. Writing Instruction from
Late Antiquity to the Twelfth Century 4. Writing Instruction in Late
Medieval Europe 5. Reading, Writing, and Rhetoric in the Renaissance 6.
Continuity and Change in Writing Instruction in Eighteenth- and
Nineteenth-Century Great Britain 7. "Available Means" for Rhetorical
Instruction: "Broadening Perspectives" on Rhetorical Education Prior to
1900 8. Writing Instruction in U.S. Colleges and Schools: The Twentieth
Century and the New Millennium