Women Writing the Academy: Audience, Authority, and Transformation
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1. Verfasser: Kirsch, Gesa (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Carbondale Southern Illinois University Press 1993
Schriftenreihe:Studies in writing & rhetoric
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Beschreibung:Cover; Studies in Writing & Rhetoric; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Joining the Academy: Women's Roles, Writing, and Authority; Portrait of a Writer: Professor Ashley ""Walking between raindrops . . .""; 2. The Study: Design, Method, and Assumptions; Portrait of a Writer: Ms. Dannon ""My life is in incomplete sentences. I don't have time for complete sentences.""; 3. Working against Tradition: Establishing Authority in Writing; Portrait of a Writer: Professor Caraway ""I need to be more overt about my values.""
4. Expanding Communities: Writing for Academic and Nonacademic AudiencesPortrait of a Writer: Ms. King ""I try not to use too many words, try not to jumble fifty-cent words.""; 5. Crossing Disciplinary Boundaries: Transforming Academic Writing and Research; Portrait of a Writer: Professor Valentine ""I see myself as a cultivator of human relationships.""; 6. Future Visions for Reseach and Teaching; Appendix; Works Cited and Consulted; Author Biography; Back Cover
Women Writing the Academy is based on an extensive interview study by Gesa E. Kirsch that investigates how women in different academic disciplines perceive and describe their experiences as writers in the university. Kirsch's study focuses on the writing strategies of successful women writers, their ways of establishing authority, and the kinds of audiences they address in different disciplinary settings. Based on multiple interviews with thirty-five women from five different disciplines (anthropology, education, history, nursing, and psychology) and four academic ranks (seniors, graduate st
Beschreibung:176 pages
ISBN:9780809390847
0809390841

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