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Author Young, Morris, 1967-

Title Minor re/visions : Asian American literacy narratives as a rhetoric of citizenship / Morris Young.

Publication Info. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 224 pages).
Language arts language
Physical Medium monochrome
Description text file
Series Studies in writing & rhetoric
Studies in writing & rhetoric.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-215) and index.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Contents Cover; Other Books in the Studies in Writing & Rhetoric Series; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Note on Hawaiian Words and Usage; Introduction; 1. Re/Visions: Narrating Literacy and Citizenship; 2. Reading Literacy Narratives: Connecting Literacy, Race, and Citizenship Through the Stories of Others; 3. Reading Hawai'i's Asian American Literacy Narratives: Re/Visions of Resistance, Schooling, and Citizenship; 4. Teaching Literacy Narratives: Reading, Writing, and Re/Visio; 5. Personal/Public/Professional: Re/Visions of Research, Teaching, and Citizenship.
Coda: American Re/VisionsNotes; Works Cited; Index; Author Bio; Series Statement.
Summary Through a blend of personal narrative, cultural and literary analysis, and discussions about teaching, Minor Re/Visions: Asian American Literacy Narratives as a Rhetoric of Citizenship shows how people of color use reading and writing to develop and articulate notions of citizenship. Morris Young begins with a narration of his own literacy experiences to illustrate the complicated relationship among literacy, race, and citizenship and to reveal the tensions that exist between competing beliefs and uses of literacy among those who are part of dominant American culture and those who are positio.
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Subject English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- United States.
English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching.
United States.
American prose literature -- Asian American authors -- History and criticism.
American prose literature.
Asian American authors.
Asian Americans -- Biography -- History and criticism.
Asian Americans -- Biography.
Asian Americans -- Education -- Language arts.
Asian Americans -- Education.
Asian Americans.
Asian Americans -- Intellectual life.
Asian Americans -- Intellectual life.
Asian Americans in literature.
Asian Americans in literature.
Biography as a literary form.
Biography as a literary form.
Citizenship -- United States.
Citizenship.
Literacy -- United States.
Literacy.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Narration (Rhetoric)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Title Minor revisions
Other Form: Print version: Young, Morris, 1967- Minor re/visions. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2004 (DLC) 2003014187 (OCoLC)52509471
ISBN 9780809388677 electronic book
0809388677 electronic book
0809325543 alkaline paper
9780809325542 alkaline paper