The Elements of Literacy

by Julie Lindquist and David Seitz

This rhetoric begins with the question "What is Literacy?" and invites the reader to think and write about literacy as a field of study. The study of how people become literate, the role of literacy in society, and what forms literacy takes is important in many disciplines such as English, Rhetoric, Education, Sociology, and Anthropology. In The Elements of Literacy, students are specifically asked to consider five aspects or...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0321328914
• ISBN13: 9780321328915
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Pearson
• Length: 247 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.3"