Before Shaughnessy: Basic Writing at Yale and Harvard, 1920-1960 - Studies in Writing and Rhetoric - Kelly Ritter - Books - Southern Illinois University Press - 9780809329243 - August 6, 2009
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Before Shaughnessy: Basic Writing at Yale and Harvard, 1920-1960 - Studies in Writing and Rhetoric


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Uses materials from the archives at Harvard and Yale and contemporary theories of writing instruction to reconsider the definition of basic writing and basic writers within a socio-historical context. The author challenges the association of basic writing with only poorly funded institutions and poorly prepared students.


176 pages, 5 illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released August 6, 2009
ISBN13 9780809329243
Publishers Southern Illinois University Press
Pages 176
Dimensions 140 × 216 × 13 mm   ·   235 g

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