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Hi Rebecca:

Are you familiar with Amy Devitt's recent book, _Writing Genres_?

Irene Clark


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>Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 21:55:56 -0600
>From: Rebecca Carruthers <[log in to unmask]>  
>Subject: genre mastery inquiry  
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>Hello all,
>
>I'm wondering if anyone can help me: I'm looking for recent 
>books/articles on genre mastery. Specifically, I'm looking
studies of 
>(or theoreticaly musings about) the genre use of highly
literate or 
>empowered members of a discourse community.
>
>I'm already familiar with a few key sources (Coe et al.'s The
Rhetoric 
>and Ideology of Genre; Bahktin's "The Problem of Speech Genres"; 
>Freedman & Medway's Genre and the New Rhetoric; and the like);
and I'm 
>now looking to branch out...
>
>Is there anywhere to branch out to? Any suggestions would be much 
>appreciated!
>
>Cheers,
>Rebecca Carruthers
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>The computer can't tell you the emotional story. It can give
you the 
>exact mathematical design, but what's missing is the
eyebrows.--Frank 
>Zappa
>
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Director of Composition
Professor of English
California State University, Northridge

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