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245 0 0 _aLandmark essays on speech and writing /
_cedited by Peter Elbow.
264 1 _aNew York ;
_aLondon :
_bRoutledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
_c2015.
264 4 _c©2015
300 _a311 pages ;
_c25 cm.
336 _atext
490 0 _aLandmark essays series
500 _aBW/311/Rs.4497/-
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _a"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"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aRhetoric.
650 0 _aWritten communication.
650 7 _aLANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies.
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700 1 _aElbow, Peter,
_eeditor.
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