Rhetorical Power: What Really Happens in Politicized Classrooms

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Rhetorical Power: What Really Happens in Politicized Classrooms
Polemicized Polemics: Who Names the Controversies?

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Journal Article

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Susan Jarratt
Janet McNew

Date

Fall 1992

Description

Jarratt argues that political discussion can and should take place in a rhetoric classroom, provided the instructor work to create a supportive dialogic environment.

Jarratt, Susan. "Rhetorical Power: What Really Happens in Politicized Classrooms." ADE Bulletin, 102 (Fall 1992): 34-39
McNew takes a "cowardly leftist" position, saying that although she considers most opposition to political correctness to be "conservative guff," she does worry about losing students with over-politicization. She mentions that she was surprised when Hairston objected to the proposed E 306 reader.
McNew, Janet. "Polemicized Polemics: Who Names the Controversies?" ADE Bulletin, 102 (Fall 1992): 35-39

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ADE Bulletin

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