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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... eyes that stare at her from the wallpaper are the eyes of her husband and Jennie , as well as the rest of society who are watching her and observing whether or not she is im- proving . The confusing pattern of the wallpaper that the ...
... eyes that stare at her from the wallpaper are the eyes of her husband and Jennie , as well as the rest of society who are watching her and observing whether or not she is im- proving . The confusing pattern of the wallpaper that the ...
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... eyes . The swirls around the eyes make up the face of a trapped woman and the swirls beneath this face are her arms . Her hands grasp the bars as she struggles to be freed . The circular swirls I drew next serve two pur- poses : to make ...
... eyes . The swirls around the eyes make up the face of a trapped woman and the swirls beneath this face are her arms . Her hands grasp the bars as she struggles to be freed . The circular swirls I drew next serve two pur- poses : to make ...
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... eye will be tired and wander , as blind eyes will . At night in bed with my lover I think up reasons why I should not appear on the cover of a magazine . " My meanest critics will say I've sold out , " I say . " My family will now ...
... eye will be tired and wander , as blind eyes will . At night in bed with my lover I think up reasons why I should not appear on the cover of a magazine . " My meanest critics will say I've sold out , " I say . " My family will now ...
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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