Writing on the Wall: Writing Education and Resistance to Isolationism

by David S. Martins (Editor), Brooke R. Schreiber (Editor), Xiaoye You (Editor)

Overview

The first concerted effort of writing studies scholars to interrogate isolationism in the United States, Writing on the Wall reveals how writing teachers—often working directly with students who are immigrants, undocumented, first-generation, international, and students of color—embody ideas that counter isolationism.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781646424429
Publisher:	Utah State University Press
Publication date:	04/01/2023
Pages:	240
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.90(d)
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

David S. Martins is associate professor of rhetoric at the Rochester Institute of Technology and was the founding director of RIT's University Writing Program. His edited collection Transnational Writing Program Administration won the CCCC/NCTE 2017 Outstanding Book Award.

Brooke R. Schreiber is assistant professor in the English department at Baruch College, CUNY. Her work has appeared in TESOL Quarterly, ELT Journal, Journal of Second Language Writing, Composition Studies, Composition Forum, and Language Learning and Technology.

Xiaoye You is Liberal Arts Professor of English and Asian Studies at Pennsylvania State University. He has published five books on teaching writing in global contexts. Among them, Writing in theDevil's Tongue: A History of English Composition in China won the 2011 CCCC Outstanding Book Award and Cosmopolitan English and Transliteracy won the 2018 CCCC Research Impact Award.