Reading against racism
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Reading against racism
（English, language, and education series）
Open University Press, 1992
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 158-159) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This volume addresses the reading and teaching of literature and its relationship to differences of race and culture in English-speaking countries. It assumes that literature in English should be drawn from different cultures in order to foster awareness of cultural diversity.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Contexts: language against racism in the UK
- children's books in a multicultural world - a view from the United States
- reading against racism in South Africa
- mirror and springboard -an Australian teacher grows up. Part 2 Case studies: "journey to Jo'burg" - reading a novel with years 7 and 8
- in at the deep end - English and Bengali verse
- "can you fully understand it?" -approaching issues of racism with white students in the English classroom
- the use of literature in the ESL classroom
- a year 10 story writing project
- widening the field - new literature for older students
- bringing the writer in from the cold.
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