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Teaching General Education Writing: Is There a Place for Literature?
- Pedagogy
- Duke University Press
- Volume 9, Issue 1, Winter 2009
- pp. 97-120
- Article
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Fueled by disciplinary disagreements and resource fights, comp/lit conflicts continue. However, productive collaboration is possible and an opportunity remains in developing general education writing courses. A general education course in teaching writing through literature is argued for on the grounds that English studies has been positively transformed by the mainstreaming of composition, pedagogy, and cultural studies.