wyszukanych pozycji: 3
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African Literacies: Ideologies, Scripts, Education
ISBN: 9781443858335 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 395 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Africa is often depicted as the continent with the lowest literacy rates in the world. Moving beyond this essentialising representation, this volume explores African literacies within their complex and diverse multilingual and multiscriptal histories and contexts of use. The chapters examine contexts from the Maghreb to Mozambique and from Senegambia to the Horn of Africa and critically analyse multiple literacy genres and practices - from ancient manuscripts to instant messaging - in relation to questions of language-in-education and policy, livelihoods, Islamic scholarship, colonialism,...
Africa is often depicted as the continent with the lowest literacy rates in the world. Moving beyond this essentialising representation, this volume e...
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251,32 zł |
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The Tyranny of Writing: Ideologies of the Written Word
ISBN: 9781474292467 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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653,56 zł |
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The Tyranny of Writing: Ideologies of the Written Word
ISBN: 9781350123113 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book examines the powerful role of writing in society. The invention of writing, independently at various places and times in history, always stood at the cradle of powerful civilizations. It is impossible to imagine modern life without writing. As individuals and social groups we hold high expectations of its potential for societal and personal development. Globally, huge resources have been and are being invested in promoting literacy worldwide. So what could possibly be tyrannical about writing? The title is inspired by Ferdinand de Saussure's argument against writing as an object...
This book examines the powerful role of writing in society. The invention of writing, independently at various places and times in history, always sto...
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170,88 zł |