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Women's professional lives in rhetoric and composition : choice, chance, and serendipity / edited by Elizabeth A. Flynn and Tiffany Bourelle.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rhetoric--Social aspects.
- Rhetoric.
- Composition (Language arts).
- Women professional employees--Communication.
- Women professional employees.
- Women and literature.
- Academic writing.
- Serendipity.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (218 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Columbus, Ohio : The Ohio State University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- This collection, edited by Elizabeth A.Flynn and Tiffany Bourelle, contributes to the valuable work of chronicling the professional and personal lives of women in academia.Through its line-up of contributors from diverse backgrounds, locations, and career paths, Women's Professional Lives in Rhetoric and Composition showcases the voices of.
- Contents:
- Half Title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- FOREWORD
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER 1 How to Get a Nonacademic Position: An Essay on Serendipity-Personal, Professional, and Intellectual
- CHAPTER 2 Becoming a Feminist Teacher, Researcher, and Administrator
- CHAPTER 3 My Kairotic Career
- CHAPTER 4 Choice and Serendipity, Supple Synergy
- CHAPTER 5 Composing a Poetic Life
- CHAPTER 6 Choreography: Running Away, Moving Toward, Living In
- CHAPTER 7 Embracing Scrappiness: Troublesome Knowledge and Serendipity
- CHAPTER 8 Word by Word, Bead by Bead: Making a Scholarly Life
- CHAPTER 9 When Depression and Resilience Collide: Might as Well Get Up
- CHAPTER 10 The Camino: A Pilgrim's Journey of Choice
- CHAPTER 11 Southern Girl Seeks Wide-Open Spaces: My Journey through Academia
- CHAPTER 12 My Kismet in the Making: Navigating the Profession "alla Turca"
- CHAPTER 13 My Life in Composition Studies: Serendipity, Shame, Status Anxiety, and Trusting My Instincts
- CHAPTER 14 Empowerment through Change and Resilience: A Technical Communicator's Tale
- CHAPTER 15 What I Learned about Teaching, Administration, and Scholarship from Singing with the Scottsdale Chorus
- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
- INDEX.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8142-7601-6
- OCLC:
- 1015335759
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