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Record Nr.

UNINA9910810068103321

Titolo

Rereading Appalachia : literacy, place, and cultural resistance / / edited by Sara Webb-Sunderhaus and Kim Donehower

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lexington, Kentucky : , : University Press of Kentucky, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

0-8131-6560-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (177 p.)

Collana

Place Matters: New Directions in Appalachian Studies

Disciplina

302.2/2440974

Soggetti

Literacy - Social aspects - Appalachian Region

Appalachians (People) - Social life and customs

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Half title""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""1. How to Reread Appalachian Literacy Research""; ""2. Conflicted Rhetorics of Appalachian Identity in the Kentucky Moonlight Schools""; ""3. Appalachian Identities and the Difficulties of Archival Literacy Research""; ""4. The Transition to College for First-Generation Students from Extractive Industry Appalachia""; ""5. How Reading and Writing Saved a Gay Preacher in Central Appalachia""; ""6. Diverse Rhetorical Scenes of Urban Appalachian Literacies""

""7. Place-Conscious Literacy Practices in One Appalachian College Town""""8. A Functional Linguistics Approach to Appalachian Literacy""; ""9. Rhetorical Theories of Appalachian Literacies""; ""Afterword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""List of Contributors""; ""Index""