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Refiguring rhetorical education : women teaching African American, Native American, and Chicano/a students, 1865-1911 / Jessica Enoch.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2008.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 225 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781435663596
  • 1435663594
  • 9780809328352
  • 0809328356
  • 9780809387229
  • 0809387220
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Refiguring rhetorical education.DDC classification:
  • 808/.042071 22
LOC classification:
  • PE1405.U6 E556 2008eb
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Contents:
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1. The Profession of a Woman; 2. Revising Rhetorical Education; 3. Resisting Scripts; 4. Claiming Cultural Citizenship; 5. New Visions, New Traditions; Notes; Works Cited; Index; Author Bio; Back Cover.
Summary: Refiguring Rhetorical Education: Women Teaching African American, Native American, and Chicano/a Students, 1865-1911 examines the work of five female teachers who challenged gendered and cultural expectations to create teaching practices that met the civic and cultural needs of their students. The volume analyzes Lydia Maria Child's The Freedmen's Book, a post-Civil War educational textbook for newly freed slaves; Zitkala Ša's autobiographical essays published in the Atlantic Monthly in 1900 that questioned the work of off-reservation boarding schools.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-216) and index.

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Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1. The Profession of a Woman; 2. Revising Rhetorical Education; 3. Resisting Scripts; 4. Claiming Cultural Citizenship; 5. New Visions, New Traditions; Notes; Works Cited; Index; Author Bio; Back Cover.

Refiguring Rhetorical Education: Women Teaching African American, Native American, and Chicano/a Students, 1865-1911 examines the work of five female teachers who challenged gendered and cultural expectations to create teaching practices that met the civic and cultural needs of their students. The volume analyzes Lydia Maria Child's The Freedmen's Book, a post-Civil War educational textbook for newly freed slaves; Zitkala Ša's autobiographical essays published in the Atlantic Monthly in 1900 that questioned the work of off-reservation boarding schools.

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