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Conceding composition: a crooked history of composition's institutional fortunes

Date

2016

Authors

Skinnell, Ryan, author
Utah State University Press, publisher

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Abstract

A wide-ranging historical examination of composition's evolving institutional value in American higher education over the course of nearly a century while raising new questions about why composition exists in the university, how it exists, and how teachers and scholars might productively reconceive first-year.

Description

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Rights Access

Access is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Community College of Denver, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University Denver, Regis University, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University and Western Colorado University communities only.

Subject

Composition (Language arts) -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- History
Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- History

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