After literacy
Subtitle: essays
By: John Willinsky.
Series: Counterpoints ;; v. 184; Counterpoints (New York, N.Y.) ;; v. 184.
Publisher: P. Lang
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
Subjects: Language and education.; Literacy.; Lexicography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [276]-277) and index.
Collection of unpublished and previously unpublished essays, articles; the eight previously published essays were originally published 1986/87-2000.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : after literary; title: Postmodern literacy : a primer; title: Qualities of student-adult electronic communications; title: The paradox of text in the culture of literacy; title: Curriculum after culture, race, nation; title: The educational politics of identity and category; title: Cutting English on the bias : five lexicographers in pursuit of the new; title: Learning the language of difference : the dictionary of high school; title: Wittgenstein's dictionary; title: L'essai d'Edgar Z. Friedenberg; title: Up the down escalator; title: The Parker vacumatic and the diaspora; title: Why Allan isn't my friend anymore.