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Generation vet : composition, student-veterans, and the post-9/11 university / edited by Sue Doe and Lisa Langstraat.

Van Pelt Library UB357 .G44 2014
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Doe, Sue, 1957- editor.
Langstraat, Lisa, editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Veterans--Education (Higher)--United States.
Veterans.
English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching (Higher).
English language.
Academic writing--Study and teaching (Higher).
Academic writing.
Afghan War, 2001-2021--Veterans--Services for--United States.
Afghan War, 2001-2021.
Iraq War, 2003-2011--Veterans--Services for--United States.
Iraq War, 2003-2011.
College students--Services for--United States.
College students.
College students--Services for.
Veterans--Education (Higher).
Veterans--Services for.
United States.
Physical Description:
viii, 291 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Boulder, CO : Utah State University Press, [2014]
Contents:
Part I. Beyond the military-civilian divide: understanding veterans
Veterans in college writing classes: understanding and embracing the mutual benefit / Sean Morrow & Alexis Hart
Uniform meets rhetoric: excellence through interaction / Angie Mallory & Doug Downs
"Yes sir, no sir" and so much more: how genre and agency interact in student-veteran writing / Sue Doe & Erin Hadlock
Faculty as first responders: willing but unprepared / Linda S. De La Ysla
Part II. Veterans and public audiences
"I have to speak out": writing with veterans in a community writing group / Eileen E. Schell & Ivy Kleinbart
Closer to home: veterans' workshops and the materiality of writing / Karen Springsteen
Signature wounds: marking and medicalizing post-9/11 veterans / Tara Wood
Exploring student-veteran expectations about composing: motivations, purposes, and the influence of trauma on composing practices / Ashly Bender
Part III. Veteran-friendly composition practices
Recognizing silence: composition, writing, and the ethical space for war / Roger Thompson
A new mission: veteran-led learning communities in the basic writing classroom / Ann Shivers McNair
The value of service-learning for student veterans: transitioning to academic cultures through writing and experiential learning / Bonnie Selting
"Front and center": marine student-veterans, collaboration, and the writing center / Corrine E. Hinton.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780874219418
0874219418
OCLC:
864808502

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