Community literacy and the rhetoric of public engagement /
Flower, Linda,
Community literacy and the rhetoric of public engagement / Linda Flower. - Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2008. - 1 online resource (ix, 281 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-274) and index.
What is community literacy? -- Taking literate action -- Images of engagement in composition studies -- Who am I? What am I doing here? -- Images of empowerment -- Intercultural inquiry and the transformation of service -- The search for situated knowledge -- Taking rhetorical agency -- Affirming a contested agency -- Intercultural inquiry : a brief guide.
Community Literacy and the Rhetoric of Public Engagement explores the critical practice of intercultural inquiry and rhetorical problem-solving that encourages urban writers and college mentors alike to take literate action. Author Linda Flower documents an innovative experiment in community literacy, the Community Literacy Center in Pittsburgh, and posits a powerful and distinctively rhetorical model of community engagement and pedagogy for both marginalized and privileged writers and speakers. In addition, she articulates a theory of local publics and explores the transfo.
English.
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014669778 Uk
Literacy--Social aspects--Case studies.
Literacy--Social aspects--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Literacy programs--Case studies.
Literacy programs--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Intercultural communication--Case studies.
Intercultural communication--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching--Case studies.
English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Literacy.
English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching.
Intercultural communication.
Literacy programs.
Literacy--Social aspects.
Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Electronic books.
Case studies.
LC149 / .F56 2008eb
302.2/244
LC149 / (INTERNET)
Community literacy and the rhetoric of public engagement / Linda Flower. - Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2008. - 1 online resource (ix, 281 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-274) and index.
What is community literacy? -- Taking literate action -- Images of engagement in composition studies -- Who am I? What am I doing here? -- Images of empowerment -- Intercultural inquiry and the transformation of service -- The search for situated knowledge -- Taking rhetorical agency -- Affirming a contested agency -- Intercultural inquiry : a brief guide.
Community Literacy and the Rhetoric of Public Engagement explores the critical practice of intercultural inquiry and rhetorical problem-solving that encourages urban writers and college mentors alike to take literate action. Author Linda Flower documents an innovative experiment in community literacy, the Community Literacy Center in Pittsburgh, and posits a powerful and distinctively rhetorical model of community engagement and pedagogy for both marginalized and privileged writers and speakers. In addition, she articulates a theory of local publics and explores the transfo.
English.
9781435663640 (electronic bk.) 1435663640 (electronic bk.) 9780809386994 0809386992 129945464X 9781299454644 (alk. paper) (alk. paper)
GBA889433 bnb
014669778 Uk
Literacy--Social aspects--Case studies.
Literacy--Social aspects--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Literacy programs--Case studies.
Literacy programs--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Intercultural communication--Case studies.
Intercultural communication--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching--Case studies.
English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES--Literacy.
English language--Rhetoric--Study and teaching.
Intercultural communication.
Literacy programs.
Literacy--Social aspects.
Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh.
Electronic books.
Case studies.
LC149 / .F56 2008eb
302.2/244
LC149 / (INTERNET)