Critical Literacy
Author | : Maxine Greene |
Publisher | : SUNY Press |
Total Pages | : 472 |
Release | : 1993-03-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 079141230X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780791412305 |
Rating | : 4/5 (305 Downloads) |
Download or read book Critical Literacy written by Maxine Greene and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 1993-03-18 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrates the differences and similarities between modernist and postmodernist theories of literacy, and suggests how the best elements of both can be fused to provide a more rigorous conception of literacy that will bring theoretical, ethical, political, and practical benefits. Some of the 14 essays are theoretical, other present case studies of literacy programs for adults and other applications. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR