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Preface
Part I - To Students and Teachers Under Siege
Introduction: The Occasions
1. To My Fellow Teacher/Scholars in the Modern Language Association The Credo of an English Teacher (1982)
2. To Beleaguered Composition Teachers Rhetoric and Reality; or, My Basics are More Basic Than Your Basics (1982)
3. To New Recruits to Teaching and Scholarship in the Humanities The Scholar in Society (1981)
4. To Warring Factions in an Up-to-Date "English Department"
"You Worship God in Your Way, and I'll Worship Him in His": On Some Current Discontents in the Graduate Study of "English" (1987)
5. To a Banquet-Roomful of Sinful Colleagues The English Teacher's Decalogue (1971)
Part II - To Our Various "Publics"
Introduction: The Occasions
6. To Those Who Do Not Teach English, But Who Believe That Something Called "English" Should be Taught Mere Rhetoric, Rhetorology, and the Search for a Common Learning (1981)
7. To Our "Employers," Whose Fate Depends on Ours An Arrogant Proposal—a New Use for the Dyshumanities (1976)
8. To the "Powers" of Journalism, Urging Them to Join Us as Fellow Educators Why Don't You Do It My Way? Or, A Stich in Time (1971)
Part III - To Assemblies of More or Less Restless Learners
Introduction: The Occasions
9. To About a Thousand Undergraduates, Gathered (Voluntarily!) To Take Part in a Three-Day Liberal Arts Conference Who Killed Liberal Education? (1968)
10. To About Six Hundred Freshmen, in Orientation Week What's Supposed To Be Going On Here? (1970)
11. To a Few Score Undergraduates Who Responded to an Announcement of a Lecture on "Liberal Education"
Is There Any Knowledge That a Woman Must Have? (1980)
12. To Fourscore Graduate Students Training To Be Teachers What Little I Think I Know about Teaching (1987)
Part IV - To Himself—and To Those He Tries to Teach
Introduction: The Occasion
13. A Teacher's Journal, 1972-1988
I. The Rhetorical Problem: Whose Successes, Whose Failures?
II. Some Obstacles to Good Teaching III. Ambiguous Successes, Unequivocal Rewards IV. Who's Next on Line?
Part V - Ceremonies
Introduction: The Occasions
14. Knowing in Ceremony The Meaning of Dedication (1973)
15. M. H. Abrams (1982)
16. Richard P. McKeon, 1900-1985 (1985)
17. Ronald Crane, Scholar and Humanist, 1886-1967 (1967)
18. To Prize-winning Teachers The Good Teacher as Threat (1977)
Epilogue: To All Who Care About the Survival of Institutions That Preserve Teaching and Learning Introduction: The Occasion
19. The Idea of the University—as Seen by a Rhetorician (1987)
Index
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