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Discourse and Social Action: Moffett and the New Rhetoric
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Paré, Anthony – Changing English: Studies in Culture and Education, 2010
James Moffett is revered by many for his contributions to English education, but his interest in discourse and rhetoric led him beyond reform in the language arts curriculum to a vision of a radically reconceived approach to education, one in which disciplinary knowledge is subordinate to the processes of symbolic representation that creates that…
Descriptors: Rhetoric, Discourse Analysis, Social Action, Language Arts