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Reading against racism

Title
Reading against racism / edited by Emrys Evans.
Publication
Buckingham ; Philadelphia : Open University Press, 1992.

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Additional Authors
Evans, Emrys (W. D. Emrys)
Description
xiii, 162 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Series Statement
English, language, and education series
Uniform Title
English, language, and education series
Subject
  • English philology > Study and teaching
  • Commonwealth literature (English) > Study and teaching
  • Cultural pluralism in literature > Study and teaching
  • Race relations in literature > Study and teaching
  • Racism in literature > Study and teaching
  • Rassendiscriminatie
  • Leesvaardigheid
  • Engels
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [158]-159) and index.
Contents
Introduction / Emrys Evans -- Pt. 1. Contexts -- 1. Language against racism in the UK: The classroom as a multilingual publishing house / Lena Strang -- 2. Children's books in a multicultural world: A view from the USA / Rudine Sims Bishop -- 3. Reading against racism in South Africa / Denise Newfield -- 4. Mirror and springboard: An Australian teacher grows up / Jim Kable -- Pt. 2. Case studies -- 5. 'Journey to Jo'burg': Reading a novel with years 7 and 8 / Shahana Mirza -- 6. In at the deep end: English and Bengali verse / Sibani Raychaudhuri -- 7. 'Can you fully understand it?': Approaching issues of racism with white students in the English classroom / Beverley Naidoo -- 8. The use of literature in the ESL classroom / Napheas Akhter -- 9. A year 10 story writing project / Lena Strang -- 10. Widening the field: New literature for older students / Emrys Evans -- 11. Bringing the writer in from the cold / Jim Kable -- Books for use in the classroom -- The teachers' bookshelf.
ISBN
  • 0335095445
  • 9780335095445
LCCN
92016901
OCLC
  • ocm25833636
  • 25833636
  • SCSB-2001828
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library