Reading Literacy Narratives.

Eldred, Janet Carey; Mortensen, Peter

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Publication Date: 1992

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Reading Literacy Narratives.

Eldred, Janet Carey; Mortensen, Peter

College English, v54 n5 p512-39 Sep 1992

Maintains that literacy studies can contribute to the general field of literary criticism. Uses George Bernard Shaw's "Pygmalion" as an introduction to the concept of literacy narratives, raising many questions about the process and politics of language acquisition. (SR)

Descriptors: College English, Higher Education, Language Acquisition, Literacy, Literary Criticism

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Language: English

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