Popular culture and representations of literacy /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
2007.
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| Series: | Routledge studies in literacy ;
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only Publisher description |
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Table of Contents:
- Literacy in everyday life, literacy on the screen
- Representations of literacy and identity
- The pragmatic and the sentimental : literacy and gender roles
- Who's allowed to read and write? literacy and social class
- Writing others : images of race and literacy
- Literacy and social contexts
- Control and action : literacy as power
- The perils of misreading : literacy as danger
- Literacy myths in the movies
- The passions of the romantic author : literacy as individualism
- The triumph of the word : literacy as salvation and commodity
- Life is not like the movies (or is it?) : literacy on film and in our lives.