Rethinking Rural Literacies [electronic resource] : Transnational Perspectives /
Corbett, Michael.author.
Green, B.editor.
The chapters in this international collection investigate a wide range of theorizations of rurality and literacy; literate practices and pedagogies; questions of place, space, and sustainability; and representations of rurality that challenge simplistic conceptions of standardized literacy and the real-and-imagined world beyond the metropolis.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The chapters in this international collection investigate a wide range of theorizations of rurality and literacy; literate practices and pedagogies; questions of place, space, and sustainability; and representations of rurality that challenge simplistic conceptions of standardized literacy and the real-and-imagined world beyond the metropolis.
Literacy, rurality, education: a partial mapping / Bill Green -- Why not at school? rural literacies and the continual choice to stay / Kim Donehower -- Find yourself in Newfoundland and Labrador: reading rurality as reparation / Ursula Kelly -- My roots dip deep: Literacy practices as mirrors of traditional, modern and postmodern ruralities / Karen Eppley -- Another way to read 'The Rural': A bricolage of maths education / Craig Howley -- Exploring rurality, teaching literacy: how teachers manage a curricular relation to place / Phillip Cormack -- Rural boys, literacy practice, and the possibilities of difference: tales out of school / Jo-Anne Reid -- Reconfiguring the communicational landscape: Implications for rural literacy / Kathryn Hibbert -- Thinking through country: new literacy practices for a sustainable world / Margaret Somerville -- Literacy, place-based pedagogies and social justice / Lyn Kerkham and Barbara Comber -- The making of 'good-enough' everyday lives: literacy lessons from the rural north of Finland / Pauliina Rautio & Maija Lanas -- Reading futures: exploring rural students' literacy practices in neo-liberal times / Kate Cairns -- Mediating plastic literacies and placeless governmentalities: returning to corporeal rurality / Michael Corbett & Ann Vibert.
Literacy.
Educational sociology.
Literacy.
Sociology of Education.