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Mestiz@ Scripts, Digital Migrations, and the Territories of Writing

Produktform: Buch / Einband - fest (Hardcover)

Conventional scholarship on written communication positions the Western alphabet as a precondition for literacy. Thus, pictographic, non-verbal writing practices of Mesoamerica remain obscured by representations of lettered speech. This book examines how contemporary Mestiz@ scripts challenge alphabetic dominance, thereby undermining the colonized territories of "writing." Strategic weavings of Aztec and European inscription systems not only promote historically-grounded accounts of how recorded information is expressed across cultures, but also speak to emerging studies on "visual/multimodal" education. Baca-Espinosa argues that Mestiz@ literacies advance "new" ways of reading and writing, applicable to diverse classrooms of the twenty-first century.weiterlesen

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Sprache(n): Englisch

ISBN: 978-0-230-60515-2 / 978-0230605152 / 9780230605152

Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US

Erscheinungsdatum: 15.05.2008

Seiten: 210

Auflage: 1

Autor(en): D. Baca

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