TY - BOOK AU - Carlson,David Lee AU - Albright,James TI - Composing a care of the self: a critical history of writing assessment in secondary English education SN - 9789462090224 AV - LB1631 .C37 2012 U1 - 418.00712 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Rotterdam, Boston PB - SensePublishers KW - English language KW - Study and teaching (Secondary) KW - Composition and exercises KW - FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - Sciences sociales KW - eclas KW - Sciences humaines KW - fast KW - Education KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Materia Medica --; Blood, Bones, and the Verbal Body --; The Projected Self --; The Proliferation of Assessment --; The Technology of Portfolios --; Entrepreneurialism --; New Paternalism --; Who are We Now? N2 - What do Germ Theory, self-psychology, the entrepreneur and the Bertillion Card have in common? They comprise a part of the historical dispositif for the emergence of the writing portfolio. This riveting Foucaultian-inspired genealogy travels through the history of medicine, criminality, psychology, political economics to reveal the epistemologies and practices of power/knowledge of the contemporary portfolio. In so doing, it challenges previous held beliefs about the germination of the secondary school, prevailing views of the dawning of secondary English as a discipline UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=532518 ER -