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 105
... never absorb the full contents of his book be- fore his life ends , and in understanding the influence of these demons of time , nature , and mortality on his life , the narrator must come to admit defeat . These forces , unaffected by ...
... never absorb the full contents of his book be- fore his life ends , and in understanding the influence of these demons of time , nature , and mortality on his life , the narrator must come to admit defeat . These forces , unaffected by ...
Page 254
... never wronged me . He had never given me insult . For his gold I had no desire . I think it was his eye ! yes , it was this ! One of his eyes resembled that of a vulture — a pale blue eye , with a film over it . Whenever it fell upon me ...
... never wronged me . He had never given me insult . For his gold I had no desire . I think it was his eye ! yes , it was this ! One of his eyes resembled that of a vulture — a pale blue eye , with a film over it . Whenever it fell upon me ...
Page 292
... never give . My " badness " no longer existed for them , and probably had not since about an hour after that episode ... Never resting , never relaxing , always striving , always achieving these things were second nature to me by the ...
... never give . My " badness " no longer existed for them , and probably had not since about an hour after that episode ... Never resting , never relaxing , always striving , always achieving these things were second nature to me by the ...
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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