<i>Imitatio</i>Reconsidered

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Abstract

This article explores the emphasis on reading instruction in the classical pedagogical technique of imitatio. It briefly surveys scholarship in literary and composition studies to trace a short history of this pedagogy before turning to contemporary descriptions of reading pedagogy and showing how imitatio interacts with such practices.

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Literacy, Media, and Education Media, Communication, and Education Language, Metaphor, and Cognition

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Quality Education

Publication Details

Published in: Pedagogy Critical Approaches to Teaching Literature Language Composition and Culture

Volume 16, Issue 1, pp. 39-51

DOI: 10.1215/15314200-3158605

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