KEEPING (IN) OUR PLACES, KEEPING OUR TWO FACES

Reading through the chapters in this collection, I keep thinking how far we’ve come and how much we’ve stayed in place since we professed that we do indeed have a discipline, whether we call it rhetoric and composition, composition and rhetoric, rhetoric and writing, or whatever. But in our various...

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Zusammenfassung:Reading through the chapters in this collection, I keep thinking how far we’ve come and how much we’ve stayed in place since we professed that we do indeed have a discipline, whether we call it rhetoric and composition, composition and rhetoric, rhetoric and writing, or whatever. But in our various namings, I think we have been careful to capture by these yokings our Janus-faced nature. In a study I did some ten years ago of those who “live” rhetoric and composition, I reported that about twenty percent of the faculty I surveyed made a distinction betweenrhetoricandcomposition, rhetoric