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Title: THE LABYRINTHS OF LITERACY
REFLECTIONS ON LITERACY PAST AND PRESENT
By: Harvey J. Graff
Format: Paperback

List price: £29.50


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ISBN 10: 0822955628
ISBN 13: 9780822955627
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PRESS
Pub. date: 31 March, 1995
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Series: Pittsburgh Series in Composition, Literacy and Culture
Pages: 378
Description: This is a collection of essays by one of the pioneers of revisionist approaches to the history of literacy in North America and Europe. It offers controversial views on the relation of literacy to society, questioning the importance and function of literacy in the development of society today.
Synopsis: A compelling collection by one of the pioneers of revisionist approaches to the history of literacy in North America and Europe, "The Labyrinths of Literacy" offers original and controversial views on the relation of literacy to society, leading the way for scholars and citizens who are willing to question the importance and function of literacy in the development of society today.
Publication: US
Imprint: University of Pittsburgh Press
Returns: Returnable
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CONFLICTING PATHS (HB)
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LEGACIES OF LITERACY (HB)
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LITERACY AND HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT (PB)
LITERACY MYTHS, LEGACIES, AND LESSONS
LITERACY MYTHS, LEGACIES, AND LESSONS
LITERACY MYTHS, LEGACIES, AND LESSONS
LITERACY MYTHS, LEGACIES, AND LESSONS (HB)
LITERACY MYTHS, LEGACIES, AND LESSONS (PB)
LOOKING BACKWARD AND LOOKING FORWARD (HB)
LOOKING BACKWARD AND LOOKING FORWARD (PB)
NATIONAL LITERACY CAMPAIGNS (HB)
NATIONAL LITERACY CAMPAIGNS (PB)
NATIONAL LITERACY CAMPAIGNS AND MOVEMENTS (PB)
QUANTIFICATION AND PSYCHOLOGY (HB)
SEARCHING FOR LITERACY (HB)
SEARCHING FOR LITERACY (PB)
THE DALLAS MYTH (HB)
THE DALLAS MYTH (PB)
THE LITERACY MYTH (PB)
UNDERSTANDING LITERACY IN ITS HISTORICAL CONTEXTS (HB)
UNDISCIPLINING KNOWLEDGE
UNDISCIPLINING KNOWLEDGE (HB)
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