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To know her own history :

Ritter, Kelly,

To know her own history : writing at the woman's college, 1943-1963 / Kelly Ritter. - 1 online resource (265 pages). - Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture . - Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Her history matters: the United States normal school and the roots of women's public education -- In her own words: the yearling and first-year writing, 1948-51 -- Revisionist history: general education reform from Harvard University to the woman's college, 1943-56 -- The double-helix of creative/composition: Randall Jarrell, May Bush, and the politics of writing programs, 1947-63 -- What's in a name? women's writing histories and archival research in composition studies.

9780822977872 (e-book)


Women's colleges--History--United States--20th century.
Academic writing--Study and teaching (Higher)--Case studies.
Women--Education (Higher)--History--United States--20th century.
Composition (Language arts)--Study and teaching (Secondary)--United States.


Electronic books.

LC1756 / .R58 2012eb

378.1/9822

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