Literacy and Cultural Transmission in the Reading, Writing and Rewriting of Yisker Bikher
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- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc
- Publish date: 10/28/2004
Description:
Using the 'literacy practice' and the 'literacy event' as units of analysis, this dissertation explores community literacy practices and cultural transmission by examining a range of shifts in the uses and meanings of Yisker Bikher as reported by two gernerations of readers and writers. As practices, reading and writing were defined in terms of multiple activities and settings, involving a variety of genres, uses, functions, and meanings.
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