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Routledge Local Literacies: Reading and Writing Study Book

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Local Literacies offers a detailed ethnographic study of how reading and writing function in everyday life. Part of the Routledge Linguistics Classics series, this book focuses on a specific community in Lancaster, England, to examine the practical applications of literacy. By following four individuals, the authors analyze how literacy is used in local media, public life, family activities, and leisure pursuits. This work makes direct connections between everyday learning and formal education. It provides a unique look at how people navigate their daily worlds through written and read communication, making it a valuable resource for those studying education and linguistics.

Key Features

This Routledge Linguistics Classics book provides a detailed study of reading and writing in everyday life.

The text uses an ethnographic approach to examine how people in a Lancaster, England community use literacy.

Authors follow four specific individuals to show how literacy functions in day-to-day activities.

The study analyzes literacy use in local media and participation in public life.

It explores the role of reading and writing in family activities and leisure pursuits.

The book connects everyday learning processes directly to formal education settings.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
24 February 2012
Listed Since
07 June 2011

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