Interactive Timeline
A chronological view of Thomas Kent's publications and their reception across four decades of rhetoric and composition scholarship.
Point-Driven Understanding: Pragmatic and Cognitive Dimensions of Literary Reading
Russell Hunt & Douglas Vipond
Dialectics of Coherence: Toward an Integrative Theory
Louise Wetherbee Phelps
Writing and Knowing: Toward Redefining the Writing Process
James Reither
Interpretation and Genre: The Role of Generic Perception in the Study of Narrative Texts
Thomas Kent
The Ecology of Writing
Marilyn Cooper
The Structure of Written Communication: Studies in Reciprocity between Writers and Readers
Martin Nystrand
Competing Theories of Process: A Critique and a Proposal
Lester Faigley
Invention as a Social Act
Karen Burke LeFevre
Beyond System: The Rhetoric of Paralogy
Thomas Kent
Paralogic Hermeneutics and the Possibilities of Rhetoric
Thomas Kent
The Paralogic Nature of Rhetoric
Thomas Kent
Wave 1: Origins
On the Very Idea of a Discourse Community
Thomas Kent
Paralogic Rhetoric: A Theory of Communicative Interaction
Thomas Kent
Professional Communication: The Social Perspective (co-edited with Charlotte Thralls)
Nancy Roundy Blyler
Interdisciplinary Research and Disciplinary Toleration: A Reply to Kitty Locker
Thomas Kent
Review of Paralogic Rhetoric
Reed Way Dasenbrock
Literacy, Ideology, and Dialogue
Irene Ward
Toward a Post-Process Pedagogy
Anthony Paré
Rhetoric and metaphor in the emergence of modern physics
R. D. Johnson
Guessing Games: Envisioning Audience for Dialogic Pedagogies
Julie Drew
Guessing Games
John Drew
Wave 1: Early Reception
The Consequences of Theory for the Practice of Writing
Thomas Kent
Beyond dichotomy: Toward a theory of divergence in composition studies
Anis S. Bawarshi
Yin/yang principle and the relevance of externalism and paralogic rhetoric to intercultural communication
R. Yuan
Beyond Dichotomy
Anis Bawarshi
Wave 1: Early Reception
Yin/Yang Principle and the Relevance of Externalism and Paralogic Rhetoric
Ronggui Yuan
Wave 1: Expansion
Post-Process Theory: Beyond the Writing-Process Paradigm
Thomas Kent, ed.
Post-Process Theory
Thomas Kent (ed.)
Wave 2: Consolidation
Finitude's Clamor: Or, Notes toward a Communitarian Literacy
Diane D. Davis
Of pre- and post-process: Reviews and ruminations
Richard Fulkerson
Of Pre- and Post-Process
Richard Fulkerson
Wave 2: Debate
Finitude's Clamor
Donald D. Davis
Wave 2: Debate
Paralogic Rhetoric: An Overview
Thomas Kent
The substance of style: Invention, arrangement, and paralogic rhetoric in the composition classroom
D. C. Cautrell
Towards a hermeneutic understanding of programming languages
Clay Spinuzzi
Post-Process 'Pedagogy': A Philosophical Exercise
Lee-Ann M. Kastman Breuch
Towards a Hermeneutic Understanding of Programming Languages
Clay Spinuzzi
Wave 2: Expansion
The Substance of Style
David Cautrell
Wave 2: Expansion
The Private, the Public, and the Published: Reconciling Private Lives and Public Rhetoric
Barbara Couture & Thomas Kent, eds.
Playing to the tune of electracy: From post-process to a pedagogy otherwise
Sarah J. Arroyo
Playing to the Tune of Electracy
Sidney I. Arroyo
Wave 3: Digital Turn
The post-process movement in rhetoric and composition: A philosophical hermeneutic reading of being-in-the-world with others
M. A. R. M. Elgeddawy
The 'Remapping' of Professional Writing
Thomas Kent
Networked Process: Dissolving Boundaries of Process and Post-Process
H. Foster
Modern writers, modernist problems: A rhetorical hermeneutic approach to the discourses of Anglo-American modernism
M. M. Heard
A Counter-History of Composition: Toward Methodologies of Complexity
Byron Hawk
Networked Process
Heather Foster
Wave 3: Digital Turn
What Should We Do with Postprocess Theory?
Matthew Heard
Mapping a Post-Process Dialogics for the Writing Classroom as Public
E. Donnelli
Weblog writing and post-process ecocomposition theory in secondary English instruction
J. R. Peterson
Reassembling Postprocess
Byron Hawk
Beyond Postprocess (editors)
Sidney I. Dobrin, Jeff Rice, and Michael Vastola
Cutting the edge of the will to truth; Or, how post-process pedagogy is biting its own tail
D. Kopp
Re-articulating postprocess: Affect, neuroscience, and institutional discourse
J. R. Talbot
Ambient Rhetoric: The Attunements of Rhetorical Being
Thomas Rickert
After Pedagogy: The Experience of Teaching
Paul Lynch
Composing place
S. M. Pedersen
Around 1986: The externalization of cognition and the emergence of postprocess invention
K. M. Lotier
Beyond Words: A Post-Process Business Writing Pedagogy
A. M. Lloyd
Around 1986
Kylee Lotier
Wave 4: Historicization
Resounding the Rhetorical: Composition as a Quasi-Object
Byron Hawk
The Animal Who Writes: A Posthumanist Composition
Marilyn M. Cooper
The Animal Who Writes
Marilyn Cooper
Wave 5: Posthuman Composition
Thomas Kent's Paralogic Rhetoric as a Framework for Analyzing Corporate Social Responsibility Discourse
D. E. Penner
Paralogic Rhetoric and CSR Discourse
D.E. Penner
Wave 5: Applied Theory
Paralogic Rhetoric as a Framework for CSR Discourse
D.E. Penner
Wave 5: Applied Theory
CSR Discourse and Paralogic Rhetoric
D.E. Penner
Wave 5: Applied Theory
Postprocess Postmortem
Kristopher M. Lotier
Wave 5: Retrospective
Postprocess Postmortem
J. Tham
Blocks World
E. C. Perry
Post-Process but Not Post-Writing: Large Language Models and a Future for Composition Pedagogy
S. S. Graham
Post-Process but Not Post-Writing: Large Language Models and a Future for Composition Pedagogy
S.S. Graham
Wave 6: AI Era
The Unbearable Lightness of Inventing: Postprocess in the Age of Generative AI
David Smith
Wave 6: AI Era
Balancing Methodological Openness and Control in TPC-UX Pedagogy
Paul Hunter
Wave 6: AI Era
Bits on Bots: Process, Post-Process, and AI—Navigating the New(ish) Normal
Jeanne Beatrix Law
Wave 6: AI Era
后过程写作的概念内涵, 演进历程与当代启示 [Concept, evolution, and contemporary implications of postprocess writing]
Li Xi
Distributing Composition: Rhetorical Agency in First-Year Writing
Elizabeth Novotny
Post-Process Writing Theory: An in-Draft Literature Review
Jeanne Beatrix Law
Wave 6: AI Era