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Loading... Genre And The Invention Of The Writer: Reconsidering the Place of Invention in Composition (edition 2003)by Anis Bawarshi
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In a focused and compelling discussion, Anis Bawarshi looks to genre theory for what it can contribute to a refined understanding of invention. In describing what he calls ""the genre function,"" he explores what is at stake for the study and teaching of writing to imagine invention as a way that writers locate themselves, via genres, within various positions and activities. He argues, in fact, that invention is a process in which writers are acted upon by genres as much as they act themselves. Such an approach naturally requires the composition scholar to re-place invention from the writ No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)808.02Literature By Topic Rhetoric and anthologies Rhetoric and anthologies Authorship techniques, plagiarism, editorial techniquesLC ClassificationRatingAverage:
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