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Cameraphone Composition: Documentary Filmmaking as Civic-Rhetorical Action in First-Year Composition

by Jacob D. Richter | Xchanges 16.1, Spring 2021


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Contents

Introduction

The Multimodal Turn

Composing to Assemble Publics

The Retold Histories of Clemson

The Process: Making Documentary Videos in the FYC Classroom

The Retold Histories of Clemson: Three Documentary Films

Behind the Scenes”: Access, Accessibility, & Audiences

Conclusions

References

Appendix A: Assignment Prompt for The Retold Histories of Clemson Project

About the Author

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