Reclaiming the rural
Subtitle: essays on literacy, rhetoric, and pedagogy
By: edited by Kim Donehower, Charlotte Hogg, and Eileen E. Schell
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Carbondale
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9780809330652; 9780809330669
Subjects: Academic writing; Rhetoric; Study and teaching (Higher); Country life; Rural population; Education; English language
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A river runs by it : the performance of rural civic ethos in the Wind River water disputes / Marcia Kmetz; title: Toward a critical agricultural legacy / Cori Brewster; title: "Get more from your life on the land" : negotiating rhetorics of progress and tradition in a neoliberal environment / Cynthia Ryan; title: Rural literacies, postindustrial countrysides : Resolana, Entre seco y verde, and the shadow of the atomic age / Damián Baca; title: Women's words, women's work : rural literacy and labor / Jane Greer; title: Latent abilities : the early grange as a mixed-gender site of rhetorical education / Carolyn Ostrander; title: "I pledge my head to clearer thinking" : the hybrid literacy of 4-H record books / I. Moriah McCracken; title: "They make a lot of sacrifices" : religious rhetorics in the formation of the Mexican rural education system / Susan V. Meyers; title: Voices of young citizens : rural citizenship, schools, and public policy / Robert Brooke; title: The Arkansas Delta oral history project : understanding poverty through literacy outreach / Christian Z. Goering ... [et al.]; title: For all students in this place / Valerie Mulholland; title: Living with literacy's contradictions : Appalachian students in a first-year writing course / Sara Webb-Sunderhaus; title: Sustaining a rural Pennsylvania community : negotiating rural literacies and sustainability / Thomas Butler and Jacqueline Edmondson.