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Toward an inclusive creative writing : threshold concepts to guide the literary curriculum /

By: Adsit, Janelle
Material type: BookPublisher: London, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2017.Description: x, 195 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781350023864Subject(s): English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching | Creative writing (Higher education)DDC classification: 808.0420711 AD TO
Summary:
Toward an Inclusive Creative Writing makes the argument that creative writing stands upon problematic assumptions about what counts as valid artistic production, and these implicit beliefs result in exclusionary pedagogical practices. To counter this tendency of creative writing, this book proposes a revised curriculum that rests upon 12 threshold concepts that can serve to transform the teaching of literary writing craft. The book also has a companion website www.criticalcreativewriting.org offering supplemental materials such as lesson plans and course materials.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai
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808.0420711 AD TO (Browse shelf) Available Nov2018 T0061110
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Privileged assumptions and assumptions of privilege --
Marginalized aesthetics --
Threshold concepts in creative writing --
Toward an inclusive pedagogy

Toward an Inclusive Creative Writing makes the argument that creative writing stands upon problematic assumptions about what counts as valid artistic production, and these implicit beliefs result in exclusionary pedagogical practices. To counter this tendency of creative writing, this book proposes a revised curriculum that rests upon 12 threshold concepts that can serve to transform the teaching of literary writing craft. The book also has a companion website www.criticalcreativewriting.org offering supplemental materials such as lesson plans and course materials.

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