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ERIC Number: EJ479211
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0010-096X
Kitchen Tables and Rented Rooms: The Extracurriculum of Composition.
Gere, Anne Ruggles
College Composition and Communication, v45 n1 p75-92 Feb 1994
Considers the importance of writing workshops, especially those carried on outside of traditional academic environments. Argues for the value and widespread nature of these workshops. Claims that scholars have neglected the "extracurriculum" of composition as carried out in contexts other than the academy. (HB)
Descriptors: Educational History, English Curriculum, English Instruction, Higher Education, Writing (Composition), Writing Instruction, Writing Workshops
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Historical Materials; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Composition Theory; Historical Background