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ISBN: | 9780874219470 0874219477 0874219469 9780874219463 9780874219463
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Digital file characteristics: | data file
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
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Summary: | In Upsetting Composition Commonplaces, Ian Barnard argues that composition still retains the bulk of instructional practices that were used in the decades before poststructuralist theory discredited them. While acknowledging that some of the foundational insights of poststructuralist theory can be difficult to translate to the classroom, Barnard upends several especially intransigent tenets that continue to influence the teaching of writing and how students are encouraged to understand writing. Using six major principles of writing classrooms and textbooks-clarity, intent, voice, ethnography, a.
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Other form: | Print version: Barnard, Ian, 1960- Upsetting composition commonplaces. Boulder, Colorado : Utah State University Press, ©2014 x, 181 pages 9780874219463
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