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An open language : selected writing on literacy, learning, and opportunity / Mike Rose.

Title
An open language : selected writing on literacy, learning, and opportunity / Mike Rose.
Author
Rose, Mike (Michael Anthony)
Publication
Boston : Bedford/St. Martin's, c2006.

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Description
vii, 455 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
An Open Language chronicles the development of Mike Rose as a writer in the fields of composition and education, by presenting his selected writings. Rose contextualizes each of the 28 selections in the book with commentary on historical, cultural, and personal issues at stake in his research and writing--From publisher's description.
Alternative Title
Selected writing on literacy, learning, and opportunity
Subject
  • Academic writing
  • English language > Rhetoric
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 437-441) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The cognition of composing, 1980-1985 -- Teaching academic writing, 1979-2001 -- Integrating the cognitive and the social : critical perspectives on writing instruction, 1985-1991 -- School and society, 1989-1995 -- The mind at work : researching the everyday, 1999-2004 -- Public writing : style and persuasion, 1989-2005.
ISBN
  • 9780312444747 (pbk.)
  • 0312444745 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2005933169
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library