Full Description
KEY BENEFITScollege writing teachers tell and retell in the classroom, in the hallway, over the tutor's table, in committee rooms, on street corners, over the kitchen table. KEY TOPICS: The book also contains reflections about the tales written by the storytellers, as well as serious discussion about the role of story-telling in composition by the editors. MARKET: This book is a unique, compelling introduction to composition for new teachers.
Contents
Foreword, by Min-Zhan Lu and Richard H. Haswell. Introduction to the Tales, by Richard H. Haswell. THE TALES. 1. Entering into Story. 2. Beginnings. 3. Colleagues. 4. Classrooms. 5. The Writing. 6. The Student. 7. The Public. 8. Professionalism. 9. Imagoes. 10. Careers. 11. Exiting the Story. Taking in Comp Tales, by Richard H. Haswell. Tracking Comp Tales, by Min-Shan Lu. Call for Submissions. Bibliography of Oral Tales and Composition. Index of Topics in the Tales. Works Cited.