Constructing a BIG text

 

(1). This image is a remediated version of a Little Golden Book.  The Poky Little Puppy, written by Janette Sebring Lowrey and illustrated by Gustaf Tenggren. Racine, Wisconsin: Golden Press, (1942). Forty-eighth Printing (1982).

(2). The "tree-texts" on the slides presented here are my adaptations of the words from the original signs.  Photographs of the original signs can be viewed here.

(3). It is important to note here that the students in this experimental class felt strongly that the chance to make writing work "in-the-world" was valuable. The students responded strongly to these rather negative reflections on their work, and discussed in class their perceptions of the value of the course and its philosophy.  However, these articulations were not embodied (or made manifest) in ways that outside audiences (via the blog or the WMU newspaper articles) could perceive.

 

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