Naomi Lesley

Fictions of Integration

American Children's Literature and the Legacies of Brown V. Board of Education

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines how children's and YA literature addresses and interrogates the legacies of American school desegregation, narrating not only the famous battles to implement desegregation in the South, but also less visible legacies, such as re-segregation within schools through disability diagnosis.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 272g
• ISBN-13: 9780367346300
• ISBN-10: 0367346303
• Artikelnr.: 57005317

Autorenporträt

Naomi Lesley is Assistant Professor at Holyoke Community College, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

CONTENTS
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Mirrors, Windows, and Unspeakable Conversations
Chapter One: Scripting History and the Genre of Desegregation Stories
Chapter Two: Counternarratives and the Persistence of White Privilege
Chapter Three: Pedagogies of Desegregation: Narratives of Disability and
Giftedness
Chapter Four: Desegregating Literacy Skills in the Era of Accountability
Conclusion: Schooling and Resistance
Bibliography
Index