Language, ethnography, and education : bridging new literacy studies and Bourdieu /

"This frontline volume contributes to the social study of education in general and literacy in particular by bringing together in a new way the traditions of language, ethnography, and education. Integrating New Literacy Studies and Bourdieusian sociology with ethnographic approaches to the stu...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Grenfell, Michael, 1953-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2012
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • PART I. Bridging New Literacy studies and Bourdieu
  • principles
  • 2. Classroom Ethnography
  • 3. New Literacy Studies
  • 4. Bourdieu, Language, and Education
  • PART II. Language, Ethnography, and Education
  • Practical Studies
  • 5. LETTER: Learning for Empowerment Through Training in Ethnographic-style Research
  • 6. Seeing with a Different Eye
  • 7. Artifactual English
  • 8. "All that Jazz": Classroom Reading as Intertextual Practice
  • PART III. Working at the Intersections
  • In Theory and Practice.
  • 9 New Literacy Studies and Bourdieu: Working at the Intersections of Theory and Practice
  • 10. A Future Synthesis: Bourdieu, Ethnography, and New Literacy Studies
  • 11. Conclusion.