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Literacy, Emotion and Authority : Reading and Writing on a Polynesian Atoll (Studies in the Social and Cultural Foundations of Language)
Literacy Emotion and Authority Reading and Writing on a Polynesian Atoll - Studies in the Social and Cultural Foundations of Language
Author: Niko Besnier
In this study Niko Besnier analyzes the transformation of the Polynesian community of Nukulaelae from a nonliterate into a literate society, using a contemporary perspective that emphasizes literacy as a social practice embedded in a socio-cultural context. His case study, which has implications for understanding literacy in other societies, ill...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521485395
ISBN-10: 0521485398
Publication Date: 8/25/1995
Pages: 254
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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