Literacy and Literacies - Texts, Power, and Identity (Paperback, New)

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Developing a new synthesis of literacy studies, this book explores the domain of power through questions of colonialism, modern state formation, educational systems and official versus popular literacies. James Collins and Richard Blot present a critical discussion of particular cases and discuss the role of literacies in the formation of class, gender, and ethnic identity.

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Developing a new synthesis of literacy studies, this book explores the domain of power through questions of colonialism, modern state formation, educational systems and official versus popular literacies. James Collins and Richard Blot present a critical discussion of particular cases and discuss the role of literacies in the formation of class, gender, and ethnic identity.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Cambridge UniversityPress

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Studies in the Social and Cultural Foundations of Language

Release date

May 2003

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

2003

Authors

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Dimensions

228 x 153 x 17mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

238

Edition

New

ISBN-13

978-0-521-59661-9

Barcode

9780521596619

Categories

LSN

0-521-59661-0



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