Composition studies as a creative art

Bloom, Lynn Z., 1934-

Composition studies as a creative art teaching, writing, scholarship, administration / [electronic resource] : Lynn Z. Bloom. - Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, c1998. - x, 269 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [248]-259) and index.

Finding family, finding a voice : a writing teacher teaches writing teachers -- Teaching my class -- Freshman composition as a middle class enterprise -- Textual terror, textual power : teaching literature through writing literature -- American autobiography and the politics of genre -- Teaching college English as a woman -- Creative nonfiction, is there any other kind? -- Reading, writing, teaching essays as jazz -- Why don't we write what we teach? and publish it? -- Subverting the academic masterplot -- Coming of age in the field that had no name -- Anxious writers in context -- I write for myself and strangers : private diaries as public documents -- Making essay connections : editing readers for first-year writers -- The importance of external reviews in composition studies -- Want a writing director -- Why I (used to) hate to give grades -- Initiation rites, initiation rights / with Thomas Recchio -- Making difference : writing program administration as a creative process -- Bloom's laws.


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English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching.
English language--Composition and exercises.
Creative writing--Study and teaching.


Electronic books.

PE1404 / .B56 1998eb

808/.042/07