Composition as Countermonument: Toward a New Space in Writing Classrooms and Curricula Export

@article{citeulike:1165003, author = {Butler, Paul}, citeulike-article-id = {1165003}, comment = {Writing programs need to embrace not only their structure (the monument) but also change (the countermonument) that comes from the administrators, teachers, and students of the program. Certeau differentiates "'strategies' (the overarching actions associated with power in specific locations (like writing programs), a "place that can be delimited as its own'" from "'tactics' (isolated actions taking place outside organizes or formal spaces 'without any base.'" These intersect in what Lefebvre calls "'spatial practices.' Thus, for de Certeau, the importance of strategies and tactics lies in their collision, resulting in a 'contradiction between the collective mode of administration and an individual mode of reappropriation'" (19). }, journal = {WPA: Writing Program Administration}, keywords = {curriculum, diversity, fyc, memorials, wpa}, number = {3}, pages = {11--25}, posted-at = {2007-03-15 02:02:13}, priority = {0}, title = {Composition as Countermonument: Toward a New Space in Writing Classrooms and Curricula}, volume = {29}, year = {2006} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:1165003 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1165003 IS - 3 JF - WPA: Writing Program Administration EP - 25 TI - Composition as Countermonument: Toward a New Space in Writing Classrooms and Curricula VL - 29 SP - 11 KW - curriculum KW - diversity KW - fyc KW - memorials KW - wpa N1 - Writing programs need to embrace not only their structure (the monument) but also change (the countermonument) that comes from the administrators, teachers, and students of the program. Certeau differentiates "'strategies' (the overarching actions associated with power in specific locations (like writing programs), a "place that can be delimited as its own'" from "'tactics' (isolated actions taking place outside organizes or formal spaces 'without any base.'" These intersect in what Lefebvre calls "'spatial practices.' Thus, for de Certeau, the importance of strategies and tactics lies in their collision, resulting in a 'contradiction between the collective mode of administration and an individual mode of reappropriation'" (19). AU - Butler, Paul PY - 2006/// ER -