The Repression of Language in the University
David Bleich
Thursday, 22 Sep 2005 at 8:00 pm – Campanile Room, Memorial Union
David Bleich is a Professor in English at the University of Rochester. He is the author of Readings and Feelings, Subjective Criticism, Utopia: The Psychology of a Cultural Fantasy, The Double Perspective: Language, Literacy and Social Relations; Know and Tell: Disclosure, Genre, and Membership in Teaching of Writing and Language Use; editor of Writing With: New Directions in Collaborative Teaching, Learning, and Research, Collaboration and Change in the Academy. Part of Center for Excellence in the Arts and Humanities series.Cosponsored By:
- Center for Excellence in the Arts & Humanities
- Committee on Lectures
- English Department
- Goldtrap Fund
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