Lester Faigley

Picturing Texts Lester Faigley

Publisher Marketing: Both reader and rhetoric, it combines 40 readings and more than 200 images with instruction on how to think rhetorically about both words and images. Students who write on computers are able to add visuals to their texts and to design what they write Picturing Texts will teach them how." Contributor Bio:  Faigley, Lester Lester Faigley (University of Texas, Austin), 1996 chair of CCCC and winner of the 1992 MLA Shaughnessy Prize, is known for his scholarship about visual discourse and electronic technologies. Contributor Bio:  George, Diana DIANA GEORGE teaches at Michigan Technological University, where she directed the first-year composition program for several years. She is coauthor, with John Trimbur, of Reading Culture: Contexts for Critical Reading and Writing and has served on the executive boards of the National Writing Centers Association and The Council of Writing Program Administrators. Contributor Bio:  Palchik, Anna Anna Palchik, an award-winning book designer with a background in art education and fine arts, has been designing composition books for more than twenty-five years. Contributor Bio:  Selfe, Cynthia Cynthia Selfe (Michigan Technological University), 1998 chair of CCCC and winner of the 1996 EDUCOM Medal for Innovative Teaching with Technology, is known for her work on writing in electronic environments.