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Writing genres / Amy J. Devitt. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Devitt, Amy J.
- Series:
- Rhetorical philosophy and theory
- Rhetorical philosophy and theory Writing genres
- 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.
- English language--Study and teaching--Rhetoric.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 242 p. )
- Place of Publication:
- Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- 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 (p. 229-236) and index.
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- ISBN:
- 1-4294-1747-1
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