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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Page 148
... fear , the exam fear , never goes away . As you go through life , it just gets projected onto other situations . If you become a teacher , the fear is projected onto your students . They don't have the power over you that your teachers ...
... fear , the exam fear , never goes away . As you go through life , it just gets projected onto other situations . If you become a teacher , the fear is projected onto your students . They don't have the power over you that your teachers ...
Page 206
... fears . The fairy tale , by contrast , takes these existential anxieties and dilemmas very seriously and addresses itself directly to them : the need to be loved and the fear that one is thought worthless ; the love of life , and the fear ...
... fears . The fairy tale , by contrast , takes these existential anxieties and dilemmas very seriously and addresses itself directly to them : the need to be loved and the fear that one is thought worthless ; the love of life , and the fear ...
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... fear to have lasted just as long as rape lasted so that the fear could have been contained . No drawn - out fear . But women at sex haz- arded birth and hence lifetimes . The fear did not stop but permeated everywhere . She told the man ...
... fear to have lasted just as long as rape lasted so that the fear could have been contained . No drawn - out fear . But women at sex haz- arded birth and hence lifetimes . The fear did not stop but permeated everywhere . She told the man ...
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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