Girls' Literacy Experiences In and Out of School (eBook, ePUB)

Learning and Composing Gendered Identities
Redaktion: O'Quinn, Elaine

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

How do American girls compose and amend their identities? In this text prominent scholars in their respective fields examine the complex social and cultural constructions that script girls' gender, identity, and literacy both in and out of school.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136624698
• Artikelnr.: 38274796

Autorenporträt

Elaine J. O'Quinn is Professor, English Department, Appalachian State University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Rachel Simmons Acknowledgements Introduction Elaine J. O'Quinn
Part I Girls and Literacy: A Historical Overview 1. "The Order of the
Scroll": Surveying Girls' Literacy Performances In and Out of School,
1885-2011 Jane Greer Part II Girls Made Visible 2. Teaching Historically
Based, Culturally Rich YA Novels with Strong Girl Protagonists Linda J.
Rice 3. Empowerment, YA Immigrant Literature, and Girls Rosemary Horowitz
and Joanne Brown 4. Through a Lesbian Lens: Girls, Femininity, and
Sexuality on a Reading Spectrum Beth Younger 5. Girls Around the Globe as
Advocates for Political, Cultural and Social Literacy at Home Mary Napoli
6. Girls Composing Their Lives: Reading and Writing Contemporary Memoir
Dawn Latta Kirby Part III Popular Culture, Technology, and the New Media
7. Girlhood, Agency, and Pop Culture Literacy: the Twilight Saga as
Exemplar Katie Kapurch 8. The Challenges of Teaching Girls (Re)Presentation
of Self and Others Through Media Studies and Citizen Journalism Shayla
Thiel-Stern Part IV Feminism and English Classroom Practices 9.
Complicating Gender Binaries in the Feminist English Classroom Karen Coats
and Roberta Seelinger Trites