Böcker av Colin Lankshear

Foreword Preface Acknowledgments Introduction 1 Critical literacy as political intervention: Three variations on a theme Kevin Harris 2 Informing critical literacy with ethnography Gary L. Anderson and Patricia Irvine 3 Critical literacy and the politics of gender Barbara Bee 4 The challenge of popular education in the Grenada revolution Didacus Jules 5 Words to a life-land: Literacy, the imagination, and Palestine CHRIS SEARLE 6 Between moral regulation and democracy: The cultural contradictions of the text Michael W. Apple 7 Literacy and urban school reform: Beyond vulgar pragmatism Dennis Carlson 8 Literacy, pedagogy, and English studies: Postmodern connections James A. Berlin 9 Postmodernism and literacies James Paul Gee 10 Reading and writing the media: Critical media literacy and postmodernism David Sholle and Stan Denski 11 Feminist literacies: Toward emancipatory possibilities of solidarity Jeanne Brady and Adriana Hernandez 12 (Dis)connecting literacy and sexuality: Speaking the unspeakable in the classroom Kathleen Rockhill 13 Literacy and the politics of difference Henry Giroux 14 Critical literacy and the postmodern turn Peter L. McLaren and Colin Lankshear Postscript to "Critical literacy and the postmodern turn" Contributors Author Index Subject Index

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