Writing Spaces: Readings on Writing
by Charles Lowe, Pavel Zemliansky
Publisher: Parlor Press 2010
ISBN/ASIN: 1602351848
ISBN-13: 9781602351844
Number of pages: 288
Description:
A collection of essays for use in the first year writing classroom, all written by writing teachers for students. Topics in this volume include academic writing, how to interpret writing assignments, motives for writing, rhetorical analysis, revision, invention, writing centers, argumentation, narrative, reflective writing, Wikipedia, patchwriting, collaboration, and genres.
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