Community Literacy and the Rhetoric of Public Engagement

by Linda Flower

Community Literacy and the Rhetoric of Public Engagement explores the critical practice of intercultural inquiry and rhetorical problem-solving that encourages urban writers and college mentors alike to take literate action. Author Linda Flower documents an innovative experiment in community literacy, the Community Literacy Center in Pittsburgh, and posits a powerful and distinctively rhetorical model of community engagement and pedagogy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809328526
• ISBN13: 9780809328529
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"