TY  - BOOK
AU  - Elbow,Peter
TI  - Landmark essays on speech and writing
T2  - Landmark essays series
SN  - 9780415641692 (pbk)
U1  - 808 LAN 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - New York, London
PB  - Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
KW  - Rhetoric
KW  - Written communication
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - BW/311/Rs.4497/-; Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - "Classical rhetoric was originally all about speech; then it took an interest in writing. We are at a kind of mirror moment now. The present field of "composition and rhetoric" has been preoccupied with writing for the last fifty or more years, but finally people are looking again at speech and how it relates to writing. At this moment, then, when we are inheritors of research showing that writing can be thought of as different and yet not different from speech. In this volume, leading speech and writing expert, Peter Elbow, gathers a selection of classic essays that show the main streams of thinking that have gone on about speech and writing. Through the interdisciplinary essays included, he invites readers to think critically about the relationship between speech, writing, and our notion of literacy"--
ER  -