1st Edition

Paulo Freire in the 21st Century Education, Dialogue, and Transformation

By Peter Roberts Copyright 2010
192 Pages
by Routledge

200 Pages
by Routledge

192 Pages
by Routledge

This book explores the implications of world renowned educationalist Paulo Freire's theories for educational practice and how his ideas can help in bridging different genres and traditions. It addresses themes, questions and issues that have received little attention to date, including Freire's conception of the critical intellectual, the problem of defining literacy, and the possibility of a... Read more
Introduction; Chapter 1 Pedagogy, Politics, and Intellectual Life; Chapter 2 Reason and Emotion in Freire’s Work; Chapter 3 Freire and the Problem of Defining Literacy; Chapter 4 Freire and Political Correctness; Chapter 5 Critical Literacy, Breadth of Perspective, and the University Curriculum; Chapter 6 Freire and Dostoevsky; Chapter 7 Conscientization in Castalia; Chapter 8 Bridging East and West;

Biography

Peter Roberts