The future of literacy studies
By: edited by Mike Baynham and Mastin Prinsloo.
Contributors: Baynham, Mike, 1950-; Prinsloo, Mastin.
Series: Palgrave advances
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9780230553712
Subjects: Literacy -- Study and teaching; Literacy -- Research
Description: "This book brings together authors actively involved in shaping the field of literacy studies, presenting a robust approach to the theoretical and empirical work which is currently pushing the boundaries of literacy research and also pointing to future directions for literacy research"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Series Preface * Acknowledgements * Notes on Contributors * Introduction: The Future of Literacy Studies; M.Baynham & M.Prinsloo * The Future of "Social Literacies"; B.Street * Understanding Textual Practices in a Changing World; D.Barton * Writing Over Reading: New Directions in Mass Literacy; D.Brandt * Literacy Practices, Text/s and Meaning Making Across Time and Space; C.Kell * Bringing Literacy Studies into Research on Learning Across the Curriculum; R.Ivanic * Digital Literacy Studies: Progress and Prospects; M.Warschauer * Shuffling Toward the Future: The Enduring Dominance of Book Culture in Literacy Education; I.Snyder * Transnational Literacies: Examining Global Flows Through the Lens of Social Practice; D.S.Warriner * Texting the Future: Work, Literacies, and Economies; L.Farrell * Literacy, Media, and Morality: Making the Case for an Aesthetic Turn; G.A.Hull & M.E.Nelson * Index Series Preface * Acknowledgements * Notes on Contributors * Introduction: The Future of Literacy Studies; M.Baynham & M.Prinsloo * The Future of "Social Literacies"; B.Street * Understanding Textual Practices in a Changing World; D.Barton * Writing Over Reading: New Directions in Mass Literacy; D.Brandt * Literacy Practices, Text/s and Meaning Making Across Time and Space; C.Kell * Bringing Literacy Studies into Research on Learning Across the Curriculum; R.Ivanic * Digital Literacy Studies: Progress and Prospects; M.Warschauer * Shuffling Toward the Future: The Enduring Dominance of Book Culture in Literacy Education; I.Snyder * Transnational Literacies: Examining Global Flows Through the Lens of Social Practice; D.S.Warriner * Texting the Future: Work, Literacies, and Economies; L.Farrell * Literacy, Media, and Morality: Making the Case for an Aesthetic Turn; G.A.Hull & M.E.Nelson * Index.