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Carlo, Rosanne – Composition Forum, 2016
In the field of rhetoric and composition, literacy narratives are sometimes framed through the idea of "inventing the university"; this, unfortunately, creates a trope of literacy as success. I argue that the success trope limits student expression of "outlaw" emotions in literacy narratives--like loss, pain, and anxiety--and…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Writing (Composition), Psychological Patterns, Emotional Response