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International Perspectives on the Teaching of Literature in Schools: Global Principles and Practices book cover

1st Edition

International Perspectives on the Teaching of Literature in Schools Global Principles and Practices

Edited By Andrew Goodwyn, Cal Durrant, Louann Reid, Lisa Scherff Copyright 2018
264 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

264 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

264 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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Literature teaching remains central to the teaching of English around the world. This edited text brings together expert global figures under the banner of the International Federation for the Teaching of English (IFTE). The book captures a state-of-the-art snapshot of leading trends in current literature teaching, as well as detailing predicted trends for the future. The expert scholar... Read more

Introduction

Louann Reid

Part One: Ways of Seeing, Ways of Teaching

  1. The Literature Teacher as Restless Cartographer

    2. Suzanne Choo and Ruth Vinz

  2. The Dress of Thought

    3. Debra Myhill and Annabel Watson

  3. Exploring and Analyzing Literature Through Multimodal Composition

    4. Blaine E. Smith

  4. London in Space and Time

    5. Andrew Green

  5. Beyond the Personal and the Individual

    6. Amanda Haertling Thein

  6. Assessing Response to Literature and the SOLO Taxonomy

    7. Cal Durrant and David Baxter

    Part Two: Readers, Texts, and Contexts

  7. Dialoguing Identities and Transnationalising the Space of the Australian Literature Classroom

    8. Monika Wagner and Mary Purcell

  8. Early Career English Teachers’ Perspectives on Teaching Literature in Secondary Schools

    9. Don Carter and Jacqueline Manuel

  9. Rethinking Literature ‘Instruction’

    10. Lisa Scherff

  10. ‘Whose English is this, Anyway?’ Mother Tongues and Literatures of the Borderlands

    11. Rodrigo Joseph Rodríguez

  11. In Praise of Slow Learning in Literary Studies

    12. Thomas Day

  12. Poetry Teaching in Malta

    13. Daniel Xerri

  13. The Social Construction of Meaning

    14. John Yandell

  14. Teaching and Learning from William Blake through the Lens of Critical Literacy

    15. David Stevens

  15. English Literature and Discursive Changes in Iran after the Islamic Revolution 1979

    16. Shirin Teifouri

    Part Three: Rationales for Teaching Literature

  16. Reasons for Reading

    17. Gabrielle Cliff Hodges

  17. The Teacher’s Conundrum

    18. Melanie Shoffner and Marshall A. George

  18. Devolving English Literature in Schools

    19. Gary Snapper

  19. Creating Readers

    20. David Taylor and Aaron Wilson

  20. The National Curriculum for English in England, Examined through a Darwinian Lens

Andrew Goodwyn

Biography

Professor Andrew Goodwyn is President of IFTE and Head of Education at The University of Bedfordshire and Emeritus Professor at the University of Reading, UK.

Associate Professor Cal Durrant is a Faculty member at Murdoch University, Australia.　

Professor Louann Reid is Professor of English at Colorado State University, USA.

Dr Lisa Scherff is a Faculty member at Cypress Lake High School, USA.

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