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Tales of literacy for the 21st century / 2016.

Tales of Literacy for the 21st Century wrestles with critical, timely questions for twenty-first century society. How does literacy change the human brain? What does it mean to be a literate or a non-literate person? In the present digital culture what will be lost in the present reading brain, and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wolf, Maryanne
Other Authors: Gottwald, Stephanie
Format: Printed Book
Published: New York: Oxford University Press, 2016.
Series:The literary agenda
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Online Access:https://global.oup.com/academic/product/tales-of-literacy-for-the-21st-century-9780198724179?cc=be&lang=en&
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • A linguist's tale
  • A child's tale
  • A neuroscientist's tale of words
  • The deep reading brain
  • A second revolution in the brain
  • A tale of hope for non-literate children
  • Epilogue.