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Peer reviewedAndrews, Richard – Teaching in Higher Education, 2003
Asserts that the essay has been called the "default genre" in high school and university education. This article examines the nature, history, and function of the essay in this role, including feminist critiques of the genre. It explores the dialogic or multi-voiced character of most academic essays and suggests that it is through…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Essays, Feminist Criticism, Higher Education
