Local Knowledges, Local Practices: Writing In the Disciplines at Cornell (Composition, Literacy, and Culture)

Jonathan Monroe (Editor)

ISBN 10: 0822941961 / ISBN 13: 9780822941965

Edité par University of Pittsburgh Press, 2003

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First printing. Volume, measuring approximately 6.5" x 9.75", is bound in blue cloth, with stamped green lettering to spine. Book and dust jacket are new. Jacket is preserved in mylar cover. xvi/304 pages. "With a stated objective that "any person can find instruction in any study," Cornell exemplifies academic diversity. The institution has a long tradition of excellence in writing and is home to one of the oldest academic writing programs. At the core of Cornell's approach is the idea that writing well is a concern that is not limited to one department or field, but is best approached in a multidisciplinary way.". N° de réf. du vendeur ABE-1691633905777

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Titre : Local Knowledges, Local Practices: Writing ...

Éditeur : University of Pittsburgh Press

Date d'édition : 2003

Reliure : Hardcover

Etat : New

Etat de la jaquette : New

Edition : 1st Edition

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Synopsis :

Local Knowledges, Local Practices provides an overview of Cornell's rich history and distinguished achievements in training students to write well. Including the views of professors representing a variety of disciplines - from animal science to political science, anthropology to philosophy, romance studies to neurobiology - this collection will serve as a resource for anyone interested in broadly conceived, discipline-specific writing instruction.