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Tables of Contents for The Performance of Self in Student Writing
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
ix
2
Prologue
xi
PART 1 CREATING A SELF THAT WORKS
1
24
1 Writing as Self-Presentation
1
10
2 The Turn
11
14
PART 2 POSITIONS OUT OF FAVOR
25
59
3 The Problem of Emotion
25
12
4 Reach for the Stars
37
18
5 Heroes and Antiheroes
55
14
6 In Defense of Pleasure
69
15
PART 3 THE DEBATE
84
25
7 Composition Wars and the Place of Personal Writing
84
16
8 Final Stories (Each with a Moral)
100
9
Works Cited
109
8
Index
117