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The Art of Teaching Writing
Lucy McCormick Calkins
Paperback - $78.95
Paper Edition. The Art of Teaching Writing, New Edition, has major new chapters on assessment, thematic studies, writing throughout the day, reading/writing relationships, publication, curriculum development, nonfiction writing and home/school connec ...
The Rhetorical ACT : Thinking, Speaking, and Writing Critically (with Infotrac)
Karlyn K. Campbell
Hardcover - $190.95
THE RHETORICAL ACT: THINKING, SPEAKING AND WRITING CRITICALLY, Third Edition teaches liberal arts students how to craft and critique rhetorical messages that influence. The text is a compelling invitation to students of Communication and Language Art ...
Politicians and Rhetoric : The Persuasive Power of Metaphor
Jonathan Charteris-Black
Paperback - $61.95
Each chapter of this book analyzes the rhetoric of speeches by major British or American politicians and shows how metaphor is used systematically to create political myths of monsters, villains and heroic leaders. Metaphors are shown to interact wit ...
Dialogue, Dialectic and Conversation : A Social Perspective on the Function of Writing
Gregory Clark
Paperback - $56.95
This book articulates an ethics for reading that places primary responsibility for the social influences of a text on the response of its readers.
We write and read as participants in a process through which we negotiate with others whom we mu ...
Concepts in Composition : Theory and Practice in the Teaching of Writing
Irene L. Clark
Paperback - $142.95
Textbook for composition pedagogy courses. Focuses on scholarship in rhetoric and composition that has influenced classroom teaching, in order to foster reflection on how theory impacts practice.
The Middle School Writing Toolkit : Differentiated Instruction Across the Content Areas
Tim Clifford
Paperback - $36.95
A Troubleshooting Guide for Writers : Strategies and Process
Barbara Fine Clouse
Paperback - $69.95
This brief rhetoric and reference for academic and business writers provides over 280 writing strategies for solving problems at every stage of the writing process--from idea generation through editing. The book's practical approach not only helps wr ...
The Origins of Rhetoric in Ancient Greece
Thomas Cole
Paperback - $52.95
Cole sees early Greek rhetoric as largely unsystematic efforts to explore, more by example than by precept, all aspects of discourse. (One might as well term these efforts philosophy as rhetoric, since neither term was current at the time.)
The Call of Stories : Teaching and the Moral Imagination
Robert Coles
Paperback - $21.95
'In this persuasive book, Robert Coles makes clear his profound belief in the 'call of stories' and their usefulness, their moral support.' --Helen Bevington, 'New York Times Book Review'