Writing Genres

Amy J Devitt

Southern Illinois University Press, 2004

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Examines genre and its educational purposes from a variety of perspectives. The text is not limited to literary genres or to ideas of genres as formal conventions; it provides a theoretical definition of genre as rhetorical, dynamic and flexible, ideological and constraining, to an examination of the role of genres in different communities.

ISBN-13
9780809325535
ISBN-10
0809325535
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Year
2004
Publication date
2004-01-29
Pages
264
Dimensions
229x152x16