Rewriting Literacy: Culture and the Discourse of the Other (Paperback)

Series Introduction: Literacy, Difference, and the Politics of Border Crossing by Henry A. Giroux Preface Literacy, Discourse, and Power What Is Literacy? by James Paul Gee Discourses of Power, the Dialectics of Understanding, the Power of Literacy by Adrian T. Bennett The Struggle for Voice: Narrative, Literacy and Consciousness in an East Harlem School by Michele Sola and Adrian T. Bennett "Gimme Room": School Resistance, Attitude, and Access to Literacy by Perry Gilmore Multiple Ways of Constructing Reality The Narrativization of Experience in Oral Style by James Paul Gee Hearing the Connections in Children's Oral and Written Discourse by Sarah Michaels Discourse Systems and Aspirin Bottles: On Literacy by James Paul Gee The Politics of Reading and Writing The Importance of the Act of Reading by Paolo Friere The Politics of an Emancipatory Literacy in Cape Verde by Donaldo P. Macedo Tropics of Literacy by Linda Brodkey The Construction of School Knowledge: A Case Study by Jan Nespor Benjamin's Story by Jonathan Kozol Petra: Learning to Read at 45 by Pat Rigg Literacy, History, and Ideology How Illiteracy Became a Problem (and Literacy Stopped Being One by James Donald Hegomonic Practice: Literacy and Standard Language in Public Education by James Collins Popular Literacy and the Roots of the New Writing by John Wilinsky Index