Poetics: Literary Connections for Multilingual Writers

Heidi Naylor, Dan Lau

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Abstract

Two university instructors illustrate the benefits of poetry in L2 first-year-writing classrooms. Poetries from within and outside Euro-American traditions invite multiple approaches for student-to-text engagement and encourage genre subversions; expressions of class, achievement, and personal challenge; structural play; and building from writers' agencies and specific skill sets for language acquisition.
Original languageAmerican English
StatePublished - 20 Oct 2016
EventSymposium on Second Language Writing: Expertise in Second Language Writing, Arizona State University - Tempe, AZ
Duration: 20 Oct 2016 → …

Conference

ConferenceSymposium on Second Language Writing: Expertise in Second Language Writing, Arizona State University
Period20/10/16 → …

EGS Disciplines

  • Poetry

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