Motives for metaphor : literacy, curriculum reform, and the teaching of English / James E. Seitz.
| Author/creator | Seitz, James E., 1958- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©1999. |
| Description | xii, 254 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture. ^A299123 |
| Contents | Acknowledgments -- Prologue: metaphor and the English studies curriculum -- pt. 1. Paradox: Aberrant figures: composition and the "teaching" of metaphor. Higher learning: reading (for) metaphor in the literature class -- pt. 2. Possibility: Literal fictions: equivalence, difference, and the dialogic metaphor. "Other formulations": reading and writing the fragmentary text. Performing selves: the writer as metaphor. Epilogue: toward a metaphoric curriculum. |
| Local note | Little-311012--305131016809. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-247) and index. |
| LCCN | 99006118 |
| ISBN | 0822940930 (acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 0822956926 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PE66 .S46 1999 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |