Provocations of virtue : rhetoric, ethics, and the teaching of writing / John Duffy.
Provocations of virtue : rhetoric, ethics, and the teaching of writing / John Duffy.
Provocations of virtue : rhetoric, ethics, and the teaching of writing / John Duffy.
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Louisville, Colorado : Utah State University Press, an imprint of University Press of Colorado, [2019]
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G 2019/1460
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 172 pages ; 23 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Toxic discourse -- Imagining the good writer -- Habits of the heart -- Rhetorical virtues -- Teaching the rhetorical virtues -- Revisiting the Q question.
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Publisher
Louisville, Colorado : Utah State University Press, an imprint of University Press of Colorado, [2019]
Place of Publication
Colorado
Date Published
[2019]
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"Explores the role of writing teachers in counteracting the polarized "post-truth" of public argument. Writing teachers are uniquely positioned to address the crisis of public discourse because their work is tied to ethical language practices known to philosophers as "the virtues"--truthfulness, accountability, open-mindedness, and intellectual cou...
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Provocations of virtue : rhetoric, ethics, and the teaching of writing / John Duffy.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/1460
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74VKVBPWaG0X
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVBPWaG0X
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ISBN
9781607328261 paperback
1607328267 paperback
DDC
808.042071
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991024237611902626
