Reading across cultures : teaching literature in a diverse society / edited by Theresa Rogers and Anna O. Soter ; foreword by Rudine Sims Bishop.

Other author Rogers, Theresa.
Other author Soter, Anna O., 1946-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Teachers College Press, ©1997.
Descriptionxi, 244 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Literature--Study and teaching. --United States.
Cultural pluralism in literature--United States.

SeriesLanguage and literacy series
Language and literacy series (New York, N.Y.) ^A258785
Contents Classroom stories. Negotiating the meaning of difference : talking back to multicultural literature / Patricia E. Enciso -- Re-visioning reading and teaching literature through the lens of narrative theory / William McGinley ... [et al.] -- Students' resistance to engagement with multicultural literature / Richard Beach -- No imagined peaceful place : a story of community, texts, and cultural conversations in one urban high school English classroom / Theresa Rogers -- Multiplicity and difference in literary inquiry : toward a conceptual framework for reader-centered cultural criticism / Mary Beth Hines -- Authors, teachers, and texts. Exploring multicultural literature as cultural production / Arlette Ingram Willis -- Reflections on cultural diversity in literature and in the classroom / Laura E. Desai.
Contents Out of the closet and onto the bookshelves : images of gays and lesbians in young adult literature / Mari M. McLean -- Reader-response theory and the politics of multicultural literature / Mingshui Cai -- Reading literature of other cultures : some issues in critical interpretation / Anna O. Soter.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 96032594
ISBN0807735523 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0807735515 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks LB1576 .R396 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold