Comp Tales / Edition 1

by Richard Haswell, Min-Zhan Lu

Overview

KEY BENEFITS: Comp Tales is an engaging collection of the stories that college writing teachers tell and retell in the classroom, in the hallway, over the tutor's table, in committee rooms, on street corners, over the kitchen table. KEY TOPICS: The book also contains reflections about the tales written by the storytellers, as well as serious discussion about the role of story-telling in composition by the editors. MARKET: This book is a unique, compelling introduction to composition for new teachers.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780205576357
Publisher:	Pearson Education
Publication date:	06/11/2007
Series:	Professional Development in Composition Series
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	256
Product dimensions:	5.75(w) x 8.82(h) x 0.47(d)

Table of Contents

Foreword, by Min-Zhan Lu and Richard H. Haswell.


Introduction to the Tales, by Richard H. Haswell.

THE TALES.

1. Entering into Story.

2. Beginnings.

3. Colleagues.

4. Classrooms.

5. The Writing.

6. The Student.

7. The Public.

8. Professionalism.

9. Imagoes.

10. Careers.

11. Exiting the Story.

Taking in Comp Tales, by Richard H. Haswell.

Tracking Comp Tales, by Min-Shan Lu.

Call for Submissions.

Bibliography of Oral Tales and Composition.

Index of Topics in the Tales.

Works Cited.