Writing home [[electronic resource] ] : a literacy autobiography / / Eli Goldblatt

• Autore: Goldblatt Eli
• Pubblicazione: Carbondale ; ; Edwardsville, : Southern Illinois University Press, 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (281 p.)
• Disciplina: 302.2/244
• Soggetto topico: Literacy - Social aspects - United States; Education - Biographical methods; College teachers - United States
• Classificazione: LAN010000BIO019000LAN005000BIO026000
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: From Garret to Tree House; 1. Tour of Duty; 2. The Right to Mourn; 3. Into the Daedalean Dreamscape; 4. Following Williams; 5. Dry Creek Road; Gallery of Illustrations; 6. White Coat; 7. Entering Philadelphia; 8. Beyond the Fathers; 9. Viajeros, Extranjeros; 10. High Five at Second Base; Bibliography; Author Biography; Back Cover
• Sommario/riassunto: In this engrossing memoir, poet and literacy scholar Eli Goldblatt shares the intimate ways reading and writing influenced the first thirty years of his life-in the classroom but mostly outside it. Writing Home: A Literacy Autobiography traces Goldblatt's search for home and his growing recognition that only through his writing life can he fully contextualize the world he inhabits. Goldblatt connects his educational journey as a poet and a teacher to his conception of literacy, and assesses his intellectual, emotional, and political develop
• Titolo autorizzato: Writing home
• ISBN: 1-280-88172-0; 9786613723031; 0-8093-3086-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910826630403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II