Reclaiming Composition for Chicano/as and Other Ethnic Minorities: A Critical History and Pedagogy (1st ed. 2016)
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- Synopsis
- Winner of Honorable Mention for the 2018 Conference on College Composition and Communication Outstanding Book AwardThis book examines the history of ethnic minorities particularly Chicano/as and Latino/as--in the field of composition and rhetoric; the connections between composition and major US historical movements toward inclusiveness in education; the ways our histories of that inclusiveness have overlooked Chicano/as; and how this history can inform the teaching of composition and writing to Chicano/a and Latino/a students in the present day. Bridging the gap between Ethnic Studies, Critical History, and Composition Studies, Ruiz creates a new model of the practice of critical historiography and shows how that can be developed into a critical writing pedagogy for students who live in an increasingly multicultural, multilingual society.
- Copyright:
- 2016
Book Details
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- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9781137536730
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781137536723
- Publisher:
- Palgrave Macmillan US, New York
- Date of Addition:
- 04/09/21
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- N/A
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Education
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- Bookshare Staff
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- This is a copyrighted book.