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- catalog abstract "The name of Gertrude Buck, professor of English at Vassar College from 1897 until her death in 1922, is well known to anyone interested in the history of composition. Her writing is less well known, much of it now out of print. JoAnn Campbell gathers together for the first time the major work of this innovative thinker and educator, including her most important articles on rhetorical theory; The Social Criticism of Literature, a forerunner of reader-response literary theory; selections from her textbooks on argumentative and expository writing; poetry; fiction; her play, Mother-Love, and unpublished reports and correspondence from the English Department at Vassar. In her introduction, Campbell describes the masculine rhetorical tradition within which Buck wrote and taught. Her theories of language and composition quietly challenged the dominant rhetorics issuing from Harvard and Amherst. An unusually productive scholar, Buck wrote textbooks for her women students that affirmed women's intellectual abilities and trained them to participate in political debate. In the Vassar English Department she found a community of women among whom she could practice and develop her theories regarding rhetoric, pedagogy, and the role of the individual in society.".
- catalog contributor b8263390.
- catalog contributor b8263391.
- catalog created "1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1996.".
- catalog description "In her introduction, Campbell describes the masculine rhetorical tradition within which Buck wrote and taught. Her theories of language and composition quietly challenged the dominant rhetorics issuing from Harvard and Amherst. An unusually productive scholar, Buck wrote textbooks for her women students that affirmed women's intellectual abilities and trained them to participate in political debate.".
- catalog description "In the Vassar English Department she found a community of women among whom she could practice and develop her theories regarding rhetoric, pedagogy, and the role of the individual in society.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog description "JoAnn Campbell gathers together for the first time the major work of this innovative thinker and educator, including her most important articles on rhetorical theory; The Social Criticism of Literature, a forerunner of reader-response literary theory; selections from her textbooks on argumentative and expository writing; poetry; fiction; her play, Mother-Love, and unpublished reports and correspondence from the English Department at Vassar.".
- catalog description "The Organic Curriculum -- The Religious Experience of a Skeptic -- Genesis: Poetic Metaphor -- The Present Status of Rhetorical Theory -- What Does "Rhetoric" Mean? -- The Social Criticism of Literature -- Recent Tendencies in the Teaching of English Composition -- The Basis of Exposition -- Argumentation -- Marks in Freshman English -- The Sentence-Diagram -- The Psychology of the Diagram -- Make-Believe Grammar -- Preface to Poems and Plays -- Poems -- Mother-Love -- The Girl from the Marsh Croft -- The Funeral -- Correspondence and Department Reports.".
- catalog description "The name of Gertrude Buck, professor of English at Vassar College from 1897 until her death in 1922, is well known to anyone interested in the history of composition. Her writing is less well known, much of it now out of print.".
- catalog extent "xliii, 287 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Toward a feminist rhetoric.".
- catalog identifier "0822939002 (cloth : acid-free paper)".
- catalog identifier "0822955733 (pbk.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Toward a feminist rhetoric.".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press,".
- catalog relation "Toward a feminist rhetoric.".
- catalog subject "808/.0092 20".
- catalog subject "Criticism.".
- catalog subject "Feminism and literature.".
- catalog subject "PN183 .B83 1996".
- catalog subject "Report writing Study and teaching.".
- catalog subject "Rhetoric History.".
- catalog subject "Rhetoric Study and teaching (Higher)".
- catalog tableOfContents "The Organic Curriculum -- The Religious Experience of a Skeptic -- Genesis: Poetic Metaphor -- The Present Status of Rhetorical Theory -- What Does "Rhetoric" Mean? -- The Social Criticism of Literature -- Recent Tendencies in the Teaching of English Composition -- The Basis of Exposition -- Argumentation -- Marks in Freshman English -- The Sentence-Diagram -- The Psychology of the Diagram -- Make-Believe Grammar -- Preface to Poems and Plays -- Poems -- Mother-Love -- The Girl from the Marsh Croft -- The Funeral -- Correspondence and Department Reports.".
- catalog title "Toward a feminist rhetoric : the writing of Gertrude Buck / edited by JoAnn Campbell.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".