| Perspectives on Indigenous Writing and Literacies Contributor(s): Cocq, Coppélie, Sullivan, Kirk |
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ISBN: 9004298517 ISBN-13: 9789004298514 Publisher: Brill OUR PRICE: $131.10 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education |
| Dewey: 306.44 |
| LCCN: 2018049825 |
| Series: Studies in Writing |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 6.4" W x 9.4" (1.30 lbs) 240 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Exploring Indigenous writing and literacies across five continents, this volume celebrates the resilience of Indigenous languages. This book makes a significant contribution to the understanding of the contemporary challenges facing Indigenous writing and literacies and argues that innovative and creative ideas can create a hopeful future for Indigenous writing. Contributions following the themes 'Sketching the Context', 'Enhancing Writing', and 'Creating the Future' are concluded with two reflective chapters evidencing the importance of volume's thesis for the future of Indigenous writing and literacies. This volume encourages the development of research in this area, specifically inviting the international writing research community to engage with Indigenous peoples and support research on the nexus of Indigenous writing, literacies and education. |