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<p><br><br><p>Where Writing Begins&#58; A Postmodern Reconstruction is an innovative approach to the postmodern dilemma in rhetoric and composition that offers a positive and postmodern pedagogy that redefines and revalues writing and the teaching of writing through reconstructive, postmodern thought. The result is a fresh understanding of both the field of composition and writing instruction.</P><p>&nbsp;</P><p>Drawing on the rich potential of &#8220;beginning&#8221; as a philosophical concept, Michael Carter asks the simple question&#58; Where does writing begin? His findings take readers first to a new view of what it means to begin, and then to a new understanding of writing and teaching writing based on the redefined beginning. Challenging conventional notions that posit &#8220;beginning&#8221; as a chronological and temporal concept, he instead advocates an ontological and philosophical approach, in which &#8220;beginning&#8221; embodies both deconstruction and reconstruction&#8212;and the very possibility of newness.</P><p>&nbsp;</P><p>Adding to a growing body of rhetorical scholarship in postmodern reconstruction, Where Writing Begins illustrates that writing must be unders

Author
Carter, Michael, 1950 August 8-
Publisher
Carbondale, ILL: Southern Illinois University Press
Published
2003
Language
EN
ISBN
9780809325207
Subjects
Language Learning, Reference, Education

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