Research Catalog

Title

Pedagogies of public memory : teaching writing and rhetoric at museums, archives, and memorials / edited by Jane Greer and Laurie Grobman.

Publication

New York : Routledge, 2016.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Greer, Jane, 1964-
• Grobman, Laurie, 1962-

Description

x, 197 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Routledge studies in rhetoric and communication ; 23

Uniform Title

Routledge studies in rhetoric and communication ; 23.

Subjects

• Museums > Educational aspects
• Authorship
• Communication in museums
• Museums > Social aspects
• Museums > Public relations
• Narration (Rhetoric)
• Museum visitors

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction: complicating conversations: public memory production and composition & rhetoric / Jane Greer and Laurie Grobman -- Part I. Museums -- Remembering the children of Lodz: conducting public research with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in a first-year writing course / Cayo Gamber and Bill Gillis -- Sitting still in the right places: remembering and writing civil rights history in Prince Edward County, Virginia / Heather Lettner-Rust, Larissa Smith Fergeson, and Michael C. Mergen -- Keepers of memory: first-year writers and the Central Pennsylvania African American Museum / Laurie Grobman -- Learning out loud: Freeman Tilden, interpretation, and rhetorical performance at the National Museum of Toys/Miniatures / Jane Greer and Laura Taylor -- Part II. Archives -- A pedagogy for the ethics of remembering: producing public memory for the Women's Archive Project / Tammie M. Kennedy and Angelika L. Walker -- Talking back: writing assistants renegotiate the public memory of writing centers / Patty Wilde, Molly Tetreault, and Sarah B. Franco -- Many happy returns: student archivists as curators of public memory / Michael Neal, Katherine Bridgman, and Stephen J. McElroy -- Part III. Memorials -- Writing on the frontlines of public memory: english and history undergraduates contributing to the Flight 93 Oral History Project / Douglas D. Page and Laura E. Rotunno -- Teaching and inventing public memorials: Chicago women rhetors / Julie A. Bokser -- In loving memory: vernacular memorials and engaged writing / Deborah M. Mix -- Teaching the repulsive memorial / Barry Jason Mauer, John Venecek, Amy Larner Giroux, Patricia Carlton, Marcy Galbreath, and Valerie Kasper.

Call Number

JFE 16-1487

ISBN

• 9781138903739 (alk. paper)
• 1138903736 (alk. paper)
• 9781315696676 (ebk) (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

2015000690

OCLC

907089465

Title

Pedagogies of public memory : teaching writing and rhetoric at museums, archives, and memorials / edited by Jane Greer and Laurie Grobman.

Publisher

New York : Routledge, 2016.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Routledge studies in rhetoric and communication ; 23

Routledge studies in rhetoric and communication ; 23.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Greer, Jane, 1964- editor, author.

Grobman, Laurie, 1962- editor, author.

Research Call Number

JFE 16-1487