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LeCourt, Donna; Barnes, Luann – Computers and Composition, 1999
Explores how hypertext might be used in the composition classroom to explore the gendered nature of text production. Suggests that writing multivocal hypertexts can help make students more aware of the multiplicity of their subject positions and the ways in which academic contexts try to silence those positions. Concludes by recommending such a…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Feminism, Higher Education, Hypermedia

Winsor, Dorothy A. – Written Communication, 2000
Examines how one organizational genre, the work order, functioned to orient different groups so that work could be accomplished, and could be credited within the normal hierarchy of the organization. Implications emphasize the political aspect of genre as a form of social action. Concludes the work orders as a genre both triggered and concealed…
Descriptors: Organizational Communication, Power Structure, Social Science Research, Text Structure