A dialogic approach to reading and teaching ethnic American texts.0773457283 A dialogic di·a·log·ic also di·a·log·i·cal adj. Of, relating to, or written in dialogue. di  a·log approach to reading and teaching ethnic American texts.
Bellas, Gale Joyce. Edwin Mellen Pr. 2006 144 pages $99.95 Hardcover PS153 Bellas describes a dialogic reading strategy, transforming it into a pedagogy for teaching a diversity-based undergraduate literature course. Drawing upon her own experience teaching ethnic American literature American literature, literature in English produced in what is now the United States of America. Colonial Literature American writing began with the work of English adventurers and colonists in the New World chiefly for the benefit of readers in , as well as an elaboration of some of Mikhail Bakhtin's key concepts, she explains how this reading strategy works to minimize students' appropriation of voice(s) in the text. She also offers examples of the strategy, applying it to texts by such authors as Sherman Alexie Sherman Joseph Alexie, Jr. (born October 7, 1966) is an award-winning and prolific author and occasional comedian. Much of his writing draws on his experiences as a modern Native American. He lives in Seattle, Washington. , Fay Meyenne Ng, and Toni Morrison Noun 1. Toni Morrison - United States writer whose novels describe the lives of African-Americans (born in 1931) Chloe Anthony Wofford, Morrison . Bellas teaches writing and literature at Fairfield U. ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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