Title English composition as a happening / Geoffrey Sirc.

Publication Info.	Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, [2002]
	©2002

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Description	1 online resource (318 pages, 23 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-309) and index.
Note	Print version record.
Contents	The still-unbuilt hacienda -- "What is composition ...?" after Duchamp -- The American action writers -- Scenes from late sixties composition -- Writing classroom as A and P parking lot -- Never mind the tagmemics, where's the Sex pistols? -- English composition as a happening II -- Bonus track : funeral ceremony for the anti-procès II.
Summary	What happened to the bold, kicky promise of writing instruction in the 1960s? The current conservative trend in composition is analyzed allegorically by Geoffrey Sirc in this book-length homage to Charles Deemer's 1967 article, in which the theories and practices of Happenings artists (multi-disciplinary performance pioneers) were used to invigorate college writing.
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Subject	English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- Psychological aspects.
	English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- Social aspects.
	Academic writing -- Study and teaching -- Psychological aspects.
	Academic writing -- Study and teaching -- Social aspects.
	Language and culture.
	Happenings (Art)
	English language.
	Literature.
	Language and languages.
	LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
	REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
	LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
Other Form:	Print version: Sirc, Geoffrey Michael. English composition as a happening. Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, ©2002 0874214351 (DLC) 2002000424 (OCoLC)48817449
ISBN	0874214637 (electronic bk.)
	9780874214635 (electronic bk.)
	0874214351 (paperback)
	9780874214352

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