The Anthropology of Literacy

Lesley Bartlett; Dina López; Lalitha Vasudevan; Doris Warriner

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The Anthropology of Literacy

Lesley Bartlett, Dina López, Lalitha Vasudevan, Doris Warriner

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Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	A Companion to the Anthropology of Education
Publisher	Wiley-Blackwell
Pages	154-176
Number of pages	23
ISBN (Print)	9781405190053
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444396713.ch10
State	Published - Jul 14 2011

Keywords

Advent of NLS, shifting literacy paradigm - anthropology, central in literacy practices
Anthropological study of literacy - "great divide," literate and non-literate societies
Anthropology of literacy
Literacy figures, in national and international discourses - civic participation, education
Multimodality and digital literacies - great interest to anthropologists of literacy
NLS approach, stressing - cultural production of meaning of literacy for learners
New literacy studies - paradigm shift within anthropology of literacy studies
Popular conceptions, promoting literacy as a universal good - for children

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General Social Sciences

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