Writing Home: A Literacy Autobiography
Eli Goldblatt
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Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; CBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
In this engrossing memoir, poet and literacy scholar Eli Goldblatt shares the intimate ways reading and writing influenced the first thirty years of his life - in the classroom but mostly outside it. Writing Home: A Literacy Autobiography traces Goldblatt's search for home and his growing recognition that only through his writing life can he fully contextualize the world he inhabits. Goldblatt connects his educational journey as a poet and a teacher to his conception of literacy, and assesses his intellectual, emotional, and political development through undergraduate and postgraduate experiences alongside the social imperatives of the era. He explores his ... Read more
In this engrossing memoir, poet and literacy scholar Eli Goldblatt shares the intimate ways reading and writing influenced the first thirty years of his life - in the classroom but mostly outside it. Writing Home: A Literacy Autobiography traces Goldblatt's search for home and his growing recognition that only through his writing life can he fully contextualize the world he inhabits. Goldblatt connects his educational journey as a poet and a teacher to his conception of literacy, and assesses his intellectual, emotional, and political development through undergraduate and postgraduate experiences alongside the social imperatives of the era. He explores his ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
426g
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Carbondale, United States
ISBN
9780809330850
SKU
V9780809330850
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