A Short history of writing instruction from ancient Greece to twentieth-century America / edited by James J. Murphy.

Other author Murphy, James Jerome.
Format Book
Publication InfoDavis, Calif. : Hermagoras Press, 1990.
Descriptionv, 241 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Writing instruction in ancient Athens after 450 B.C. / Kathleen E. Welch -- Roman writing instruction as described by Quintilian / James J. Murphy -- The teaching of writing in medieval Europe / Marjorie Curry Woods -- Rhetoric and writing in renaissance Europe and England / Don Paul Abbott -- Writing instruction in Great Britain: eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Winifred Bryan Horner -- From rhetoric to composition: the teaching of writing in America to 1900 / S. Michael Halloran -- Writing instruction in school and college English, 1890-1985 / James A. Berlin.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 235-241).
ISBN0961180064

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Joyner General Stacks PN183 .S45X 1990 ✔ Available Place Hold