College English Sep 2009

Opinion: An Argument for Archival Research Methods: Thinking Beyond Methodology

Barbara L’ Eplattenier

Abstract

In reporting their research, historians of rhetoric and composition should be more explicit and specific about their investigative methods.

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College English
Published
2009-09-01
DOI
10.58680/ce20097953
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rhetorical criticism archival research
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