Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture
Print version: Ritter, Kelly. To know her own history : writing at the woman’s college, 1943-1963. Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2012] viii, 256 pages ; 23 cm Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture ISBN 9780822961864
Includes bibliographical references and index
Her history matters: the United States normal school and the roots of women’s public education -- In her own words: the yearling and first-year writing, 1948-51 -- Revisionist history: general education reform from Harvard University to the woman’s college, 1943-56 -- The double-helix of creative/composition: Randall Jarrell, May Bush, and the politics of writing programs, 1947-63 -- What’s in a name? women’s writing histories and archival research in composition studies.