Crafting presence : the American essay and the future of writing studies / Nicole B. Wallack.
Crafting presence : the American essay and the future of writing studies / Nicole B. Wallack.
Crafting presence : the American essay and the future of writing studies / Nicole B. Wallack.
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Logan : Utah State University Press, [2017]
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G 2017/2868
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvii, 230 pages ; 23 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction -- The genre of presence -- "Historical thinking" in essays : crafting presence in the company of ghosts -- "Error and illumination" : crafting reading presences -- Crafting a self made of images in essay -- Learning the essay.
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Logan : Utah State University Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
Utah
Date Published
[2017]
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"Wallack illuminates the most important quality of the essay as a literary form: the writer's 'presence'. She demonstrates how accounting for presence provides a flexible and rigorous heuristic for reading that can help teach students not just writing skills, but writing practices"--Provided by publisher.
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Crafting presence : the American essay and the future of writing studies / Nicole B. Wallack.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/2868
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74VKVLR2gm7O
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVLR2gm7O
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ISBN
9781607325345 paperback
1607325349 paperback
DDC
808.4
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991024108719102626
