COMPbiblio: Leaders and Influences in Composition Theory and Practice (Fountainhead Press X Series for Professional Development)

Fountainhead Press is pleased to introduce COMPbiblio, the first book in the Fountainhead Press X Series for Professional Development. This book enables students and instructors to access biographical and scholarly information about leading figures in the field of composition and other fields directly related to the study and teaching of composition.

COMPbiblio traces the evolution of composition by presenting how current leaders in composition came to their careers and continue to reinvent their research and teaching practices as new ideas arrive in composition studies.

The books format is designed to serve equally well as a textbook for graduate seminars or as a reference manual for a wider audience.

In the Leaders section, each chapter is devoted to a specific composition leader and contains a brief biographical narrative and an annotated bibliography of sources relating to the work of that individual.

In the Influences sections, each chapter is focused on representative works in and around writing theory and practice to start your search.