Authoring A Discipline

This volume examines the development of the rhetoric & composition disciplines through a historical analysis of the journals that published scholarship in these areas. For scholars, researchers, teachers, and students of composition & rhetoric.

Maureen Daly Goggin

Contents: Preface. The Transmogrification of Rhetoric and the Emergence of Composition. Preparing the Ground, 1950-1965. Sowing the Seeds, 1965-1980. Fruits of the Garden, 1980-1990. The Gardeners: Forty Years of Editors of and Contributors to the Journals. A Pot-Bound Garden: Some Thoughts on the Present State and Future Directions of Rhetoric and Composition. Appendices: Tables of Editors and Institutional Affiliations for Each Journal. CCCC Chairs, 1949-2000.