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The labyrinths of literacyThe labyrinths of literacy

The labyrinths of literacy1987

Harvey J. Graff

About this book

This book is a compelling collection of essays by one of the pioneers of revisionist approaches to the history of literacy in North America and Europe. It offers original and controversial views on the relation of literacy to society, leading the way for scholars and citizens who are willing to question the importance and function of literacy in the development of society today.

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First published
1987
OL Work ID
OL3498438W

Subjects

HistoryLiteracySocial aspectsSocial aspects of LiteracyAlphabetisierungGeschichteAlfabetismeSociale aspectenReading, psychology ofLiteracy, history

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