Collection of unpublished and previously unpublished essays, articles; the eight previously published essays were originally published 1986/87-2000. Includes bibliographical references (p. [276]-277) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : after literary -- Postmodern literacy : a primer -- Qualities of student-adult electronic communications -- The paradox of text in the culture of literacy -- Curriculum after culture, race, nation -- The educational politics of identity and category -- Cutting English on the bias : five lexicographers in pursuit of the new -- Learning the language of difference : the dictionary of high school -- Wittgenstein's dictionary -- L'essai d'Edgar Z. Friedenberg -- Up the down escalator -- The Parker vacumatic and the diaspora -- Why Allan isn't my friend anymore.
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