The non-literate other : readings of illiteracy in twentieth-century novels in English /
Public debates on the benefits and dangers of mass literacy prompted nineteenth-century British authors to write about illiteracy. Since the early twentieth century writers outside Europe have paid increasing attention to the subject as a measure both of cultural dependence and independence. So far...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; New York, NY :
Rodopi,
2007.
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Colección: | Costerus ;
new ser., v. 171. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of contents; acknowledgements; introduction; i: illiteracy as a theoretical anathema; ii: illiteracy as a literary theme; iii: the non-literate without: unlettered calibans in distant europe; iv: the non-literate in sight: the unlettered native in contact narratives; v: the non-literate within: established forms of non-literacy in literate cultures; vi: the illiterate returned: illiteracy in migrant literature; closing remarks; bibliography; index.