Download or read book Genre written by Anis S. Bawarshi and published by Parlor Press LLC. This book was released on 2010-03-08 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: GENRE: AN INTRODUCTION TO HISTORY, THEORY, RESEARCH, AND PEDAGOGY provides a critical overview of the rich body of scholarship that has informed a “genre turn” in Rhetoric and Composition, including a range of interdisciplinary perspectives from rhetorical theory, applied linguistics, sociology, philosophy, cognitive psychology, and literary theory.