Irene, For some reason I only have some of her articles, but not the book. Thanks for the tip. All the help has been great! Rebecca On 29-Aug-05, at 11:05 PM, Irene L Clark wrote: > Hi Rebecca: > > Are you familiar with Amy Devitt's recent book, _Writing Genres_? > > Irene Clark > > > ---- Original message ---- >> Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 21:55:56 -0600 >> From: Rebecca Carruthers <[log in to unmask]> >> Subject: genre mastery inquiry >> To: [log in to unmask] >> >> 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 >> [log in to unmask] >> >> ---- >> 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 >> >> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- >> To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to >> [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, >> write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] >> >> For the list archives and information about the organization, >> its newsletter, and the annual conference, go to >> http://www.stu.ca/inkshed/ >> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > Irene L. Clark Ph.D. > Director of Composition > Professor of English > California State University, Northridge > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to > [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, > write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] > > For the list archives and information about the organization, > its newsletter, and the annual conference, go to > http://www.stu.ca/inkshed/ > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > --- "Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself." -- Tolstoy -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] For the list archives and information about the organization, its newsletter, and the annual conference, go to http://www.stu.ca/inkshed/ -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-