Navigating Languages, Literacies and Identities: Religion in Young Lives

ISBN-13: 9780367596484 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 260 str.

Vally Lytra; Dinah Volk; Eve Gregory

Opis

Showcasing innovative research at the interface of religion and multilingualism, this volume offers an analytical focus on religion in children and adolescents’ everyday lives and experiences. The volume examines the connections between language and literacy practices and social identities associated with religion in a variety of

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Prologue

Vally Lytra, Dinah Volk and Eve Gregory

Introduction

Vally Lytra, Dinah Volk and Eve Gregory

Part I: Religious Practices at Home and across Generations

1: Home Worship Service/Bible Reading/Reading Lesson: Syncretic Teaching and Learning in a Puerto Rican Family

Dinah Volk

2: Easter Celebrations at Home: Acquiring Symbolic Knowledge and Constructing Identities

Ana Souza, Olga Barradas and Malgorzata Woodham

3: Coming of Age: Amish Heritage Literacy Practices of Rumspringa, Adult　Baptism, and Shunning

Suzanne Rumsey

Part II: Religious Education Classes and Places of Worship

4: Socialization into Religious Sensation in Children’s Catholic Religious

Instruction

Patricia Baquedano-López

5: The "Responsive Reading" and Reading Responsively: Language, Literacy, and African American Student Learning in the Black Church

Tryphenia B. Peele-Eady

6: Heavenly Entextualisations: The Acquisition and Performance of Classical Religious Texts

Andrey Rosowsky

7: Moving across Languages, Literacies and Schooling Traditions

Leslie C. Moore

8: Children's Representations of the Temple in Text and Talk in a Tamil Hindu/Saiva Faith Community in London

Vally Lytra, Eve Gregory and Arani Ilankuberan

Part III: Bridging Home, School and Community

9: Joseph …. Yusuf: 　Changing Names, Navigating Spaces, Articulating Identities

Ambarin Mooznah Auleear Owodally

10: Secular and Religious Literacies in Multilingual Hasidic Homes and Schools in Brooklyn

Ayala Fader

11: Engendering ‘dispositions’ in communicative and semiotic practices:

Insights from the Nishkam nursery project

Gopinder Kaur Sagoo

12: Supporting children’s learner identities through faith: Ghanaian Pentecostal and Bangladeshi Muslim communities in London

Charmian Kenner, Amoafi Kwapong, Halimun Choudhury and Mahera Ruby

Conclusion

Susi Long

O autorze

Vally Lytra is Lecturer in Languages in Education at Goldsmiths, University of London. Her books include Play Frames and Social Identities (Benjamins, 2007), Multilingualism and Identities across Contexts: Cross-disciplinary Perspectives on Turkish-speaking Youth in Europe (co-editor Jens Normann Jørgensen, University of Copenhagen, 2008), Sites of Multilingualism: Complementary Schools in Britain Today (co-editor Peter Martin, Trentham, 2010), and When Greeks and Turks Meet: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Relationship since 1923 (Ashgate, 2014).

Dinah Volk is Professor Emerita, Early Childhood Education, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio. She is co-author of "Diversity as a verb in preservice teacher education" in Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood and co-editor with Gregory and Long of a special issue of Journal of Early Childhood Literacy on syncretic literacies.

Eve Gregory is Professor Emerita at Goldsmiths, University of London. Her books include City Literacies (joint author, Ann Williams) (Routledge, 2000), On Writing Educational Ethnographies: The Art Of Collusion (joint authors J. Conteh, C. Kearney & A. Mor-Sommerfeld) and Learning to Read in a New Language (Routledge, 2008).