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Tables of Contents for The Dissertation & the Discipline
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
vii
Part 1 (Re)Writing the Dissertation Initiation Ritual
Writing Selves, Establishing Academic Identity
1
12
Marilyn Vogler Urion
Behind the Accordion-Shaped Door, or Living the Questions of a Personal Academic Dissertation
13
11
Alys Culhane
Participation: On an Ethics of Beginnings
24
10
Fred Arroyo
Other Than Oedipus: Sideshadowing Tales of Dissertation Authority
34
11
Nancy Welch
Part 2 Locating and Pluralizing Advising
Dissertation Writing and Advising in a Postmodern Age
45
10
Catherine G. Latterell
Cynthia L. Selfe
Mothers, Spinsters, Othermothers: Metaphors for Women Mentors and Their Students
55
11
Joy Ritchie
Kate Ronald
Hephzibah Roskelly
``She Herself Is the Writing,'' But the Form Doesn't Fit: The Dissertation as a Site of Becoming
66
13
Cindy Moore
Peggy Woods
Part 3 Writing Between Tradition and Change
Writing Wrong: The Dissertation as Dissent
79
11
Devan Cook
Darrell Fike
The Multiple Voices in the Dissertation and Beyond
90
11
Janis E. Haswell
The Personal Narrative in Dissertation Writing: A Matter of Academic Honesty
101
9
Tonya M. Stremlau
Dissertating in a Digital Age: The Future of Composition Scholarship
110
9
Janice R. Walker
Joseph M. Moxley
Part 4 So What Is a Dissertation for---And What Comes Next?
119
28
Why Write a Dissertation?
119
7
Marsha Lee Holmes
``You Both Looked the Same to Me'': Collaboration as Subversion
126
11
Amy Goodburn
Carrie Shively Leverenz
In Search of My ``Jingle'': Reconciling Voice and Identity After the Dissertation Defense
137
10
Sheila L. Carter-Tod
Works Cited
147
14
Contributors
161