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Political Literacy in Composition and Rhetoric : Defending Academic Discourse against Postmodern Pluralism /

"In Political Literacy in Composition and Rhetoric: Defending Academic Discourse against Postmodern Pluralism, rhetoric and writing scholar Donald Lazere calls for the revival of National Council of Teachers of English resolutions in the 1970s for teaching the "critical reading, listening,...

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Autor principal: Lazere, Donald
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ""Cover Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Part 1. The View from Middle America""; ""1. Marginality as the New Orthodoxy""; ""2. My Teaching Story""; ""3. Critical Thinking for Political Literacy""; ""Part 2. The Excesses of Postmodern Pluralism""; ""4. What Ever Happened to Critical Thinking?""; ""5. Degrees of Separation from Academic Discourse""; ""6. Down with?Clear, Logical Prose?? Ceding Reason to Conservatives""; ""7. Bartholomae and Petrosky?s Depoliticized Ways of Reading""
  • ""8. Acting Locally, Thinking Locally: The Shrinking of the Public Sphere""""9. The Resistance to National Standards: Common Core State Standards as the Perfect Storm""; ""Part 3. Psychological and Sociological Perspectives: Agenda for a Revival""; ""10. Why Does All This Still Matter?""; ""11. Orality, Literacy, and Political Consciousness""; ""12. Sociolinguistics, Political Socialization, and Mass Culture""; ""13. Shifting Critical Perspectives on Language and Class""; ""Conclusion: Theorizing the Lower Middle Class, and Pedagogy of Those Who Support the Oppressor""
  • ""Epilogue: A Core Curriculum for Civic Literacy""""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Index""; ""About the Author""; ""Praise for Political Literacy in Composition and Rhetoric""