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With Writing without Teachers (OUP 1975) and Writing with Power (OUP 1995) Peter Elbow revolutionized the teaching of writing. His process method--and its now commonplace "free writing" techniques--liberated generations of students and teachers from the emphasis on formal principles of grammar that had dominated composition pedagogy.This new collection of essays brings together the best of Elbow's writing since the publication of Embracing Contraries in 1987. The volume includes sections on voice, the experience of writing, teaching, and evaluation. Implicit throughout is Elbow's commitment…
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4 editions- Ebook · English · 2007Oxford University Press · 9780195355871
- Other · English · 2000Oxford University Press · 9781280452574
- Other · English · 2000Oxford University Press · 475 pages · 9780195104158
- Other · English · 1999Oxford University Press, USA · 412 pages · 9780195104165
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