Literacy matters : writing and reading the social self / Robert P. Yagelski ; foreword by Victor Villanueva.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Language and literacy series (New York, N.Y.)Publication details: New York : Teachers College Press, c2000.Description: xviii, 214 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0807738921 (pbk).
  • 9780807738931 (cloth : acidfree)
  • 080773893x (hbk).
  • 9780807738924 (paper : acidfree)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • LC151 YAG 2000
Contents:
Foreword / Victor Villanueva -- 1. Abby's Lament: Does Literacy Matter? -- 2. Literacy in Our Lives: Contradiction and Possibility -- 3. Literacy, Discourse, and the Postmodern Subject: Individuals and Local Acts of Writing and Reading -- 4. Writing Roles for Ourselves: Local Literacies and Students' Lives -- 5. Technology, Subjectivity, and Local Literacies -- 6. "A Wider Project of Possibility and Empowerment": Teaching Literacy as a Local Act -- Postscript: Literacy and Pedagogles of Hope.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-205) and index.

Foreword / Victor Villanueva -- 1. Abby's Lament: Does Literacy Matter? -- 2. Literacy in Our Lives: Contradiction and Possibility -- 3. Literacy, Discourse, and the Postmodern Subject: Individuals and Local Acts of Writing and Reading -- 4. Writing Roles for Ourselves: Local Literacies and Students' Lives -- 5. Technology, Subjectivity, and Local Literacies -- 6. "A Wider Project of Possibility and Empowerment": Teaching Literacy as a Local Act -- Postscript: Literacy and Pedagogles of Hope.

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