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Writing genres / Amy J. Devitt.

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Van Pelt Library PE1404 .D416 2004
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Devitt, Amy J.
Series:
Rhetorical philosophy and theory
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching.
English language.
Creative writing--Study and teaching.
Creative writing.
Report writing--Study and teaching.
Report writing.
Literary form--Study and teaching.
Literary form.
Physical Description:
xiv, 242 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2004]
Contents:
A theory of genre
An analysis of genres in social settings
A study of genres in context, a theoretical intermezzo
A history of genres and genres in history
Creative boundaries: an argument for genre as standard, genre as muse
A comparison of literary and rhetorical genres
A proposal for teaching genre awareness and antecedent genres.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-236) and index.
ISBN:
0809325535
OCLC:
51886313

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