Rhetoric at the margins : revising the history of writing instruction in American colleges, 1873-1947 / David Gold.
| Author/creator | Gold, David, 1966- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2008. |
| Description | 1 online resource (xiv, 199 pages) |
| Supplemental Content | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: Beyond ideology in rhetoric and composition historiography -- Integrating traditions at a private Black college -- Balancing tensions at a public women's university -- Challenging orthodoxies at a rural normal college -- Conclusion: History matters. |
| Abstract | Rhetoric at the Margins: Revising the History of Writing Instruction in American Colleges, 1873-1947 examines the rhetorical education of African American, female, and working-class college students in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The rich case studies in this work encourage a reconceptualization of both the history of rhetoric and composition and the ways we make use of it. Author David Gold uses archival materials to study three types of institutions historically underrepresented in disciplinary histories: a black liberal arts college in rural E. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-190) and index. |
| Access restriction | Use copy Restrictions unspecified star |
| Access restriction | University staff and students only. Requires University Computer Account login on and off-campus. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| Technical details | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Language | English. |
| Action note | digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve |
| Source of description | Print version record. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Gold, David, 1966- Rhetoric at the margins. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2008 9780809328345 0809328348 |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2007025438 |
| ISBN | 9781435663589 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 1435663586 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 9780809387250 |
| ISBN | 0809387255 |
| ISBN | 1299454666 |
| ISBN | 9781299454668 |
| ISBN | (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |