ISBN:
9780809330867
,
0809330865
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9781280881725
,
1280881720
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xii, 258 p., [6] p. of plates)
,
ill.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Goldblatt, Eli Writing home
DDC:
302.2244
Keywords:
Goldblatt, Eli
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Goldblatt, Eli
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Literacy Social aspects
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United States
;
Education Biographical methods
;
College teachers Biography
;
United States
;
College teachers Biography
;
Education Biographical methods
;
Literacy Social aspects
;
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES ; Literacy
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY ; Educators
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES ; Composition & Creative Writing
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY ; Personal Memoirs
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College teachers
;
Education ; Biographical methods
;
Literacy ; Social aspects
;
Biographies
;
United States
;
Electronic books Electronic books
;
Biografie
;
Online-Publikation
;
Biografie
Abstract:
Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: From Garret to Tree House; 1. Tour of Duty; 2. The Right to Mourn; 3. Into the Daedalean Dreamscape; 4. Following Williams; 5. Dry Creek Road; Gallery of Illustrations; 6. White Coat; 7. Entering Philadelphia; 8. Beyond the Fathers; 9. Viajeros, Extranjeros; 10. High Five at Second Base; Bibliography; Author Biography; Back Cover.
Abstract:
In this engrossing memoir, poet and literacy scholar Eli Goldblatt shares the intimate ways reading and writing influenced the first thirty years of his life-in the classroom but mostly outside it. Writing Home: A Literacy Autobiography traces Goldblatt's search for home and his growing recognition that only through his writing life can he fully contextualize the world he inhabits. Goldblatt connects his educational journey as a poet and a teacher to his conception of literacy, and assesses his intellectual, emotional, and political develop
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-258). - Description based on print version record
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