Fetishizing the research paper, forgetting the public sphere
Channel: compforum
Date: 17/08/2011

Jonathan Alexander discusses composition studies' tendency to fetishize the traditional, thesis-driven research paper, and neglect the complexities of the contemporary public sphere.

From Bre Garrett's interview in Composition Forum 24. For the interview, visit http://compositionforum.com/issue/24/jonathan-alexander-interview.php. For a transcript, visit http://compositionforum.com/issue/24/jonathan-alexander-clips.php.