CONTENTS
Preface
Cheryl Glenn and Roxanne Mountford
Introduction: Into the New Century
Cheryl Glenn and Roxanne Mountford
Part 1. The Nature of Authors and Authority
When Not to Write: Reflections on Words, Books, and Authors
Shirley Brice Heath
Troubling the Waters: Religious Persuasion and Social Activism
Shirley Wilson Logan
Collaboration, Authorship, and the Resistance to Change
Lisa Ede
Part 2. The Genres of Student Writing
Teaching in Place: A Crucial Connection between the English Department and Its Community
Suellynn Duffey
Visual Rhetoric, Intercultural Writers: The University’s Turn
Alyssa J. O’Brien
Pushing Generic Boundaries in Rhetoric and Composition: Three Sites, One Reader’s Response
Melissa A. Goldthwaite
Part 3. The Politics of Rhetoric, Composition, and Writing in the Academy
Citizenship, Rhetoric, and Pedagogy
Gerard A. Hauser
Who, Then, Is This Rhetoric Major?
John J. Ruszkiewicz and Davida Charney
Networked Feminism: Mentoring in the New Economy
Roxanne Mountford and Cheryl Glenn
Part 4. The Impermanence of a Canon
The Empress and the Sophist: Power and Artistry in Third-Century Greek Rhetoric
Susan C. Jarratt
Rhetorical Education at Catholic Colleges for Women in Ohio: 1925–1940
Nan Johnson
Feminist Perspectives on Postcolonial Rhetorical Practices: Spivak’s Cosmopolitan Erudition and Nazer’s Surveilled Silence
Elizabeth A. Flynn
Translating Nora: Chinese Feminism and Global Rhetoric
Bo Wang
Afterword: Ain’t No Walls behind the Sky, Baby! Funk, Flight, Freedom
Adam J. Banks
Contributors
Index