Assistant Professor
Ph.D. 2008, University of New Hampshire

Fields of interest:
Composition and Rhetoric, Technical and Professional Writing.

Abby Knoblauch's primary interests include popular culture and the teaching of writing (mostly she’s trying to figure out ways to use The West Wing and Buffy the Vampire Slayer in all of her courses); the intersections of gender, language, and power; maverick rhetorics; and teacher development—in other words, composition and rhetoric.

Publications:
With Paul Kei Matsuda. “Composition in the 20th Century:  An Historical Overview.” Teaching Academic Writing. Ed. Patricia Friedrich. Continuum Press, 2008. 3-25.

With Anne Bramblett, Eds. What to Expect When You’re Expected to Teach:  The Anxious Craft of Teaching Composition. Portsmouth, NH:  Heinemann-Boynton/Cook, 2002.

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