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Accent on Meter: A Handbook for Readers of Poetry

Author(s): Joseph Powell, Mark Halperin

This book offers practical ways of teaching students about the close connections between meaning, rhythm, and meter in poetry.

Level(s): Secondary, College

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Across Property Lines: Textual Ownership in Writing Groups

Author(s): Candace Spigelman

In Across Property Lines, Candace Spigelman investigates the dynamics of ownership in small-group writing workshops, basing her findings on case studies involving two groups: a five-member creative writing group meeting monthly at a local Philadelphia coffee bar and a four-member college-level writing group meeting in their composition classroom.

Level(s): College

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Administrative Problem-Solving for Writing Programs and Writing Centers

Editor(s): Linda Myers-Breslin

This book contains essays from experienced writing program administrators and writing center directors that offer scenarios and case studies demonstrating the types of issues that these administrators have faced and their solutions.

Level(s): College

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African American Literacies Unleashed: Vernacular English and the Composition Classroom

Author(s): Arnetha F. Ball, Ted Lardner

This pioneering study of African American students in the composition classroom lays the groundwork for reversing the cycle of underachievement that plagues linguistically diverse students.

Level(s): College

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American Poetry Wax Museum, The: Reality Effects, 1940-1990

Author(s): Jed Rasula

Drawing upon an impressive array of sources, Rasula combines literary criticism, cultural studies, and social history in an analysis that works to disrupt prevailing myths about poets and poetry in the public sphere and in the academy.

Level(s): College

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Authorizing Readers: Resistance and Respect in the Teaching of Literature

Author(s): Peter J. Rabinowitz, Michael W. Smith

This provocative conversation between a college professor and a high school English teacher brings to life the working relationship between theory and practice while discussing some of the key questions teachers of literature face.

Level(s): College

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Before Shaughnessy: Basic Writing at Yale and Harvard, 1920-1960

Author(s): Kelly Ritter

Kelly Ritter uses materials from the archives at Harvard and Yale and contemporary theories of writing instruction to reconsider the definition of basic writing and basic writers within a socio-historical context.

Level(s): College

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Bootstraps: From an American Academic of Color

Author(s): Victor Villanueva

Bootstraps details the life of an American of Puerto Rican extraction from his childhood in New York City to an academic post at a university. Villanueva ponders his experiences in light of the history of rhetoric, the English Only movement, current socio- and psycholinguistic theory, and the writings of Gramsci and Freire, among others.

Level(s): College

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Border Talk: Writing and Knowing in the Two-Year College

Author(s): Howard B. Tinberg

Set in the "border" that the two-year college occupies between high schools and universities and between academia and the workplace, teachers address many of the unique concerns facing two-year college faculty.

Level(s): College

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Collision Course: Conflict, Negotiation, and Learning in College Composition

Author(s): Russel K. Durst

Durst proposes a pedagogy of "reflective instrumentalism," an approach that accepts students' pragmatic reasons for studying composition but then attempts to add a critical, socially aware dimension to that careerist orientation.

Level(s): College

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