This volume examines expressivist, cognitivist, and social-constructivist theories within composition theory: and critiques the epistemological focus of modern composition theory and its neglect of the ontological foundations
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This volume examines expressivist, cognitivist, and social-constructivist theories within composition theory: and critiques the epistemological focus of modern composition theory and its neglect of the ontological foundations
Routledge Studies in Critical Realism (Routledge Critical Realism)
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 Theory practice inconsistencies and composition studies; 2 Critical realism and philosophies of science; 3 Expressivist rhetoric and voluntarism; 4 Cognitivist rhetoric and positivism; 5 Social constructivist rhetoric and super idealism; 6 A rhetoric of praxis toward a critical realist theory of composition; References; Index