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Section 1 of this volume describes three major debates about voice. They include: * the overarching debate: discourse as text vs. discourse as voice; * the traditional debate in rhetoric: ethos as real virtue in the real person vs. ethos as the appearance of virtue; and * the modern debate: voice as self vs. voice as role. These debates involve large, ideological questions about the nature... Read more
Contents: P. Elbow, Introduction (1994). Section I:Essays. M. Bakhtin, Discourse in Life and Discourse in Art (1925). W. Gibson, The "Speaking Voice" and the Teaching of Composition (1963). W. Ong, Word as Sound (1967). W.E. Coles, Jr., Assignment 19: J.D. Salinger (1978). B. Johnson, Translator's Introduction to Dissemination (1981). B. Hooks, When I Was a Young Soldier for the Revolution: Coming to Voice (1984). J. Jordan, Nobody Mean to Me Than You: And the Future Life of Willie Jordan (1985). I. Hashimoto, Voice as Juice: Some Reservations About Evangelic Composition (1987). R.D. Cherry, Ethos Versus Persona: Self-Representation in Written Discourse (1988). L. Faigley, Judging Writing, Judging Selves (1989). A.L. Palacas, Parentheticals and Personal Voice (1989). C.C. Park, Talking Back to the Speaker (1989). T. Fulwiler, Looking and Listening for My Voice (1990). D. Ihde, In Praise of Sound (1976). Section II:Two Recent Views. C. Gilligan, Letter to Readers, 1993 (1993). R. Freisinger, Voicing the Self: Toward a Pedagogy of Resistance in a Postmodern Age (1994).
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Peter Elbow
