The lure of literacy : a critical reception of the compulsory composition debate /

The lure of literacy : a critical reception of the compulsory composition debate /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Harker, Michael, 1976- author.
Imprint:	Albany, New York : State University of New York Press, [2015] ©2015
Description:	1 online resource (viii, 150 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	English language -- Composition and exercises -- Study and teaching. English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching (Higher) Literacy. English language -- Composition and exercises -- Study and teaching. English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching (Higher) Literacy. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11238839

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ISBN:	9781438454962 1438454961 9781438454955 1438454953
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-146) and index. English. Print version record.
Other form:	Print version: Harker, Michael, 1976- Lure of literacy. Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, [2015] 9781438454955

Table of Contents:

The lure of literacy
The Sphinx riddle of freshman English: examining continuities of literacy in the great debate
Recovering the reformists: articulating the educational reforms of compulsory composition
In this spirit: the rhetoric of referencing a current and traditional complaint
"What should colleges teach?: a proposal for a compulsory curriculum in first-year literacy studies.