1977: A Cultural Moment in Composition

1977: A Cultural Moment in Composition
ISBN-10
1602357463
ISBN-13
9781602357464
Series
1977
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines / Rhetoric
Pages
188
Language
English
Published
2008-02-20
Publisher
Parlor Press LLC
Authors
Jack Selzer, Brent Henze

Description

A product of extensive archival research and numerous interviews, 1977: A Cultural Moment In Composition examines the local, state, and national forces (economic, political, cultural, and academic) that fostered the development of the first-year composition program at one representative site, Penn State University, in the late 1970s.

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