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Hesse, Doug – 1991
Chaos theory provides a powerful lens for re-seeing a number of issues in composition studies ranging in scale from achieving a generative model for text production to articulating the very nature of the discipline. Chaos systems are nonlinear, have complex forms, manifest recursive symmetries between scale levels, have feedback mechanisms, and…
Descriptors: Chaos Theory, Discourse Communities, Higher Education, Writing Ability
