Literacy, Economy, and Power [[electronic resource] ] : Writing and Research after "Literacy in American Lives" / / edited by John Duffy, Julie Nelson Christoph, Eli Goldblatt, Nelson Graff, Rebecca Nowacek, Bryan Trabold

• Pubblicazione: Carbondale : , : Southern Illinois University Press, , [2014]; ©2014
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (254 p.)
• Disciplina: 302.2; 302.2/244
• Soggetto topico: Composition (Language arts); Literacy programs - United States; Literacy - Social aspects - United States
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: TraboldBryan NowacekRebecca S GraffNelson GoldblattEli ChristophJulie Nelson DuffyJohn <1955->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: part one. Looking back at literacy : what it did to us, what we did with it -- part two. Looking now at literacy : a tool for change? -- part three. Looking forward at literacy : the global and multimodal future.
• Sommario/riassunto: Following on the groundbreaking contributions of Deborah Brandt's Literacy in American Lives-a literacy ethnography exploring how ordinary Americans have been affected by changes in literacy, public education, and structures of power-Literacy, Economy, and Power expands Brandt's vision, exploring the relevance of her theoretical framework as it relates to literacy practices in a variety of current and historical contexts, as well as in literacy's expanding and global future. Bringing together scholars from rhetoric, composition, and literacy studies, the book offers thirteen
• Titolo autorizzato: Literacy, Economy, and Power
• ISBN: 0-8093-3303-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910807968903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II