Literacy : an introduction to the ecology of written language
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書誌事項
Literacy : an introduction to the ecology of written language
Blackwell Pub., 2007
2nd ed
- : hardback
- : pbk
大学図書館所蔵 全12件
注記
Includes bibliographical references and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
This introduction to the expanding field of literacy studies has been fully revised for the second edition. It explores recent developments and new research that has contributed to our understanding of literacy practices, reflecting on the interdisciplinary growth of the study of reading and writing over the past decade.
An introductory textbook on the growing field of literacy studies, fully updated for the new edition
Includes new sections detailing recent completed studies of literacy practices, and the use of new technologies
Distinguishes between the competing definitions of literacy in contemporary society, and examines the language and learning theories which underpin new views of literacy
Now features additional material on cross-cultural perspectives, US-based examples, and information detailing current educational policy.
目次
Preface. Preface to first edition.
Chapter 1. An Integrated Approach to Literacy.
Introduction.
Literacy in Everyday Life.
The Study of Literacy.
Outline of the Book.
Chapter 2. Talking About Literacy.
Metaphors for Literacy.
Theories and Metaphors.
Metaphors and thinking.
Definitions of Literacy.
Literacy Studies.
Looking for a metaphor.
The ecological metaphor.
Chapter 3. The Social Basis of Literacy.
Practices and Events.
Literacies and Domains.
Broader Social Relations.
Literacy as Communication.
Literacy as Thought.
Values and Awareness.
Individual History.
Social History.
Chapter 4. Researching Literacy Practices.
Researching Literacy as Social Practice.
Research Methods.
Local and Community Literacy Practices.
Multilingual Literacy Practices.
Literacy is Gendered.
Workplace Literacy Practices.
The Social Patterning of Literacy Practices.
Chapter 5. Literacy Embedded in Language.
Literacy and Language.
From registers to genres and discourses.
Texts and intertextuality.
Taking Meaning from Texts.
Language Mediates.
Chapter 6. Configurations of Language.
Written and Spoken Language are Different.
Continua from Written to Spoken.
Configurations of Language.
Decontextualized and Explicit?.
Chapter 7. Writing Systems and Other Notations.
Writing Systems.
Comparing writing systems.
Other Notations.
Chapter 8. Points in History.
Introduction.
The Archaeology of Literacy.
What is writing?.
Earlier forms of symbolic representation.
Early uses of writing.
Literacy and Historical Change.
Writing as evolution.
Evolution towards the alphabet?.
Contact and change.
A Social History of Literacy.
The development of printing.
The development of a literate culture.
Chapter 9. The Roots of Literacy.
Introduction.
Approaches to Learning.
Learning to Speak.
Chapter 10. Emergent Literacy.
Reading to Children.
Literacy Events.
Writing.
Knowing about Literacy.
Chapter 11. Public Definitions of Literacy.
The Skill of Reading.
Writer as Scribe and as Author.
The Literary View of Literacy.
The Professional Writer.
Chapter 12. School Practices.
Introduction.
What Goes On in Schools.
Talk around texts.
From home to school.
Literacy as Language.
Chapter 13. Adults and World Literacy.
Introduction.
Functional Literacy.
Not Literate in a Literate World.
Industrialized Countries.
Language Issues in Adult Literacy.
Chapter 14. Some Implications of an Ecological View.
Literacy in Education.
Global Literacy.
Notes.
References.
Index.
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