A Short history of writing instruction from ancient Greece to twentieth-century America

Writing instruction in ancient Athens after 450 B.C. / Kathleen E. Welch

Roman writing instruction as described by Quintilian / James J. Murphy

The teaching of writing in medieval Europe / Marjorie Curry Woods

Rhetoric and writing in renaissance Europe and England / Don Paul Abbott

Writing instruction in Great Britain: eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Winifred Bryan Horner

From rhetoric to composition: the teaching of writing in America to 1900 / S. Michael Halloran

Writing instruction in school and college English, 1890-1985 / James A. Berlin.