Invention in Rhetoric and Composition

Reference Guides to Rhetoric and Composition

Invention in Rhetoric and Composition (Reference Guides to Rhetoric and Composition)

by Janice M. Lauer

4.1 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	656 KB
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Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	276 pages

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Invention in Rhetoric and Composition provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the field of invention research. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of invention, the cognitive processes involved in invention, and the teaching of invention.

The book is divided into three parts. The first part, "The History of Invention," provides an overview of the development of invention theory from the ancient Greeks to the present day. The second part, "The Cognitive Processes Involved in Invention," examines the cognitive processes that are involved in invention, such as problem solving, brainstorming, and idea generation. The third part, "The Teaching of Invention," provides practical advice on how to teach invention to students.

Invention in Rhetoric and Composition is a valuable resource for scholars, teachers, and students of rhetoric and composition. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the field of invention research and offers practical advice on how to teach invention to students.

Table of Contents

1. The History of Invention
1. Invention in the Ancient World
2. Invention in the Middle Ages
3. Invention in the Renaissance
4. Invention in the Enlightenment
5. Invention in the Romantic Era
6. Invention in the Modern Era
2. The Cognitive Processes Involved in Invention
1. Problem Solving
2. Brainstorming
3. Idea Generation
4. Evaluation
3. The Teaching of Invention
1. Creating a Supportive Learning Environment
2. Teaching Invention Strategies
3. Assessing Invention

About the Author

James J. Murphy is a professor of rhetoric and composition at the University of California, Davis. He is the author of several books on rhetoric and composition, including The Rhetorical Tradition and A Short History of Rhetoric.

Reviews

"Invention in Rhetoric and Composition is a valuable resource for scholars, teachers, and students of rhetoric and composition. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the field of invention research and offers practical advice on how to teach invention to students."

-Professor X, University of Y

"Invention in Rhetoric and Composition is a must-read for anyone interested in the field of invention research. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the field and offers practical advice on how to teach invention to students."

-Professor Z, University of W

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Invention in Rhetoric and Composition (Reference Guides to Rhetoric and Composition)

by Janice M. Lauer

4.1 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	656 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	276 pages

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