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9 Elizabeth Ervin and the Challenge of Civic Engagement
A Composition and Rhetoric Teacher’s Struggle to Make Writing Matter
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents vii
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Microhistories of Composition
- Introduction 3
- 1 “At a Hinge of Hi story” in 1963 39
- 2 The 1979 Ottawa Conference and Its Inscriptions 58
- 3 Journal Editors in the Archives 90
- 4 History of a Broken Thing 117
- 5 Tracing Clues 137
- 6 Teaching Grammar to Improve Student Writing? 162
- 7 Who Was Warren Taylor? 192
- 8 Remembering Roger Garrison 217
- 9 Elizabeth Ervin and the Challenge of Civic Engagement 237
- 10 Going Public with Ken Macrorie 256
- 11 Against the Rhetoric and Composition Grain 284
- About the Authors 307
- Index 311
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents vii
-
Microhistories of Composition
- Introduction 3
- 1 “At a Hinge of Hi story” in 1963 39
- 2 The 1979 Ottawa Conference and Its Inscriptions 58
- 3 Journal Editors in the Archives 90
- 4 History of a Broken Thing 117
- 5 Tracing Clues 137
- 6 Teaching Grammar to Improve Student Writing? 162
- 7 Who Was Warren Taylor? 192
- 8 Remembering Roger Garrison 217
- 9 Elizabeth Ervin and the Challenge of Civic Engagement 237
- 10 Going Public with Ken Macrorie 256
- 11 Against the Rhetoric and Composition Grain 284
- About the Authors 307
- Index 311