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UNINA9910954078203321 |
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Autore |
Richardson Elaine B. <1960-> |
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Titolo |
African American literacies / / Elaine Richardson |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London, : Routledge, 2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-49227-8 |
1-134-49228-6 |
0-415-26883-4 |
1-280-04783-6 |
0-203-16655-8 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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English language - Study and teaching - African American students |
Literacy - Study and teaching |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [160]-173) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Literacy, language, composition, rhetoric and (not) the African American student : sick and tired of being sick and tired -- 2. The literacies of African American-centered rhetoric and composition : freestylin' or lookin' for a style that's free -- 3. To protect and serve : African American female literacies -- 4. African American-centered rhetoric, composition, and literacy : theory and research -- 5. Composition in a fifth key : rhetorics and discourses in an African American-centered writing classroom -- 6. Dukin' it out with the powers that be : centering African Americancentered studies and students in the traditional curriculum. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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African-American Literacies is a personal, public and political exploration of the problems faced by student writers from the African-American Vernacular English (AAVE) culture. Drawing on personal experience, Elaine Richardson provides a compelling account of the language and literacy practices of African-American students. The book analyses the problems encountered by the teachers of AAVE speakers, and offers African American centred theories and pedagogical methods of addressing these problems. Richardson builds on recent research to argue that teachers need not only to recognise the value and |
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