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Poetics: Literary Connections for Multilingual Writers

  • Heidi Naylor
  • , Dan Lau
    • Boise State University

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePresentation

    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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