Dreams and Inward Journeys: A Rhetoric and Reader for WritersA truly unique book in its field, Dreams and Inward Journeys,4/e explores the relationships between self-understanding, reading and writing. Chapters include reflective essays, poems, memory, gender roles, the anti-self, social definitions of self, and the visionary process itself. The emphasis on dreams and the imagination has been proven to excite and motivate students. |
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... English or literature . I cannot give you much more than per- sonal opinions on the English language and its variations in this country or others . I am a writer . And by that definition , I am someone who has always loved lan- guage ...
... English or literature . I cannot give you much more than per- sonal opinions on the English language and its variations in this country or others . I am a writer . And by that definition , I am someone who has always loved lan- guage ...
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... English belies how much she actually understands . She reads the Forbes report , listens to Wall Street Week , converses daily with her stockbroker , reads all of Shirley MacLaine's books with ease all kinds of things I can't begin to ...
... English belies how much she actually understands . She reads the Forbes report , listens to Wall Street Week , converses daily with her stockbroker , reads all of Shirley MacLaine's books with ease all kinds of things I can't begin to ...
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... English . Presently , I am very concerned with how people treat others who speak " limited " English . I understand how easy it is to misperceive and mistreat people . In her essay " Mother Tongue , " Tan also writes about how people ...
... English . Presently , I am very concerned with how people treat others who speak " limited " English . I understand how easy it is to misperceive and mistreat people . In her essay " Mother Tongue , " Tan also writes about how people ...
Contents
Discovering Ourselves in Writing | 1 |
Merle Woo Poem for the Creative Writing Class | 12 |
Julia Alvarez Writing Matters essay | 20 |
Copyright | |
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