Writing About Writing : A College Reader

Wardle, Elizabeth; Downs, Doug

ISBN 10: 1319032761 / ISBN 13: 9781319032760

Published by Bedford/St. Martin's, 2016

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Synopsis:

Discover who you are as a writer as Writing about Writing shows you how you how writing works.

About the Author:

Elizabeth Wardle is Professor and Director of the Roger and Joyce Howe Center for Writing Excellence at Miami University (OH). She was Chair of the Department of Writing and Rhetoric at the University of Central Florida (UCF), and Director of Writing Programs at UCF and University of Dayton. These experiences fed her interest in how students learn and repurpose what they know in new settings. With Linda Adler-Kassner, she is co-editor of Naming What We Know: Threshold Concepts of Writing Studies, winner of the WPA Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Discipline (2016).

Doug Downs is an associate professor of rhetoric and composition in the Department of English at Montana State University. His research interests center on research-writing pedagogy both in first-year composition and across the undergraduate curriculum. He continues to work extensively with Elizabeth Wardle on writing-about-writing pedagogies and is currently studying problems of researcher authority in undergraduate research in the humanities."

Bibliographic Details

Title: Writing About Writing : A College Reader
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
Publication Date: 2016
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: good
Edition: 3rd Edition