Composition and Rhetoric - Softcover

Teachers' Manual

 
9781528300407: Composition and Rhetoric

Synopsis

This book is a thorough exploration of the history and development of English composition as an academic subject from its origins to the present day. This book will appeal to students, teachers, and scholars alike with its detailed analysis of the methodologies and philosophies that have shaped the teaching of English composition over time. The author traces the evolution of composition from its roots in classical rhetoric and medieval grammar through its modern incarnations. By examining original source material, the author uncovers a rich and often surprising history of trial, error, and heated debate that has shaped the way we approach the teaching of writing today. This book is an essential read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this significant academic discipline.

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