Other People’s Words: The Cycle of Low Literacy

Other People’s Words: The Cycle of Low Literacy
ISBN-10
0674645111
ISBN-13
9780674645110
Category
Education
Pages
260
Language
English
Published
1997-03-25
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Author
Victoria Purcell-Gates

Description

Literacy researchers have rarely studied urban Appalachians, yet, as Purcell-Gates demonstrates, their often severe literacy problems provide a unique perspective on literacy and the relationship between print and culture. A compelling case study details the author's work with one such family.

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