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    John Brereton

    John Brereton (Ph.D., Rutgers University) is a Professor of English, Emeritus, at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. Previously he served as Executive Director of the Calderwood Writing Initiative at the Boston Athenæum. He has taught writing at Harvard University, Wayne State University, Brandeis University, and the City University of New York. His scholarship focuses on the history of teaching English literature and composition.

    John Brereton

    John Brereton (Ph.D., Rutgers University) is a Professor of English, Emeritus, at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. Previously he served as Executive Director of the Calderwood Writing Initiative at the Boston Athenæum. He has taught writing at Harvard University, Wayne State University, Brandeis University, and the City University of New York. His scholarship focuses on the history of teaching English literature and composition.

    Books by John Brereton

    • Writing on the Job: A Norton Pocket Guide

      John Brereton, Margaret A. Mansfield

      Updated Edition, Paperback, 2000

      Writing on the Job is the first handy reference guide for professional writing students.

    • The Norton Reader

      Melissa A. Goldthwaite, Joseph Bizup, John Brereton, Anne Fernald, Linda Peterson

      Shorter Fourteenth Edition, Paperback, 2016

      The classic reader that has introduced millions of students to the essay as a genre—available in a concise edition.

    • The Norton Reader

      Melissa A. Goldthwaite, Joseph Bizup, Anne Fernald, John Brereton

      Shorter Fifteenth Edition, Paperback, 2020

      The Norton Reader: 150 Ways to Inspire Your Students to Think and Write

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