Culturally Responsive Reading: Teaching Literature for Social Justice

by Durthy A. Washington

Book Overview

Help students to explore the intertextuality of literature and to think more deeply and compassionately about the world. This book shows high school teachers and college instructors how to foreground a work's cultural context, recognizing that every culture has its own narrative tradition of oral and written classics that inform its literature. The author introduces readers to the LIST Paradigm, a guided approach to culturally responsive reading...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807768286
• ISBN13: 9780807768280
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"