Modes of hospitality in history -- The totality of war, the infinity of hospitality -- Hospitality in the classroom -- Inhospitable reception : the critic as host -- Hospitable reception : reading in student writing -- Ten students reflect on their independent authoring -- The novel as moral dialogue -- Outside hospitality : the desire to not write -- Beyond hospitality : the desire to re-read -- Tropes of learning change -- The multiple common space classroom
Summary
Richard Haswell retired as Haas Professor of English at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi in 2008 and previously spent twenty-nine years at Washington State University, where he directed the composition program and the cross-campus writing-assessment program. He has authored and coedited six other books. Janis Haswell is professor emerita of English at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi. She is the author and coauthor of five books and more than thirty articles in literature and composition
