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  1. Negotiating a perilous empowerment
    Appalachian women's literacies
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Ohio University Press, Athens ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

    In many parts of Appalachia, family ties run deep, constituting an important part of an individual's sense of self. In some cases, when Appalachian learners seek new forms of knowledge, those family ties can be challenged by the accusation that they... more

    Bibliothek der Hochschule Mainz, Untergeschoss
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    In many parts of Appalachia, family ties run deep, constituting an important part of an individual's sense of self. In some cases, when Appalachian learners seek new forms of knowledge, those family ties can be challenged by the accusation that they have gotten above their raisings, a charge that can have a lasting impact on family and community acceptance. Those who advocate literacy sometimes ignore an important fact - although empowering, newly acquired literacies can create identity conflicts for learners, especially Appalachian women. In Negotiating a Perilous Empowerment, <st.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780821443781; 082144378X
    RVK Categories: HU 1726 ; HU 1732
    Series: Series in race, ethnicity, and gender in Appalachia
    Subjects: Englisch; Literatur; Autorin; Frau <Motiv>; Appalachen <Motiv>; Schreib- und Lesefähigkeit
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (256 pages), Illustrations
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-250) and index

  2. Negotiating a perilous empowerment
    Appalachian women's literacies
    Published: c2011
    Publisher:  Ohio University Press, Athens

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 082141965X; 082144378X; 9780821419656; 9780821443781
    Series: Ohio University Press series in race, ethnicity, and gender in Appalachia
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General; American literature; Literacy in literature; Literature; Sex role in literature; Women; Women in literature; Frau; Literatur; American literature; Literacy in literature; Women; Sex role in literature; Women in literature; Schreib- und Lesefähigkeit; Literatur; Geschlechterrolle <Motiv>; Frau <Motiv>
    Other subjects: Arnow, Harriette Louisa Simpson (1908-1986); Smith, Lee (1944-); Giardina, Denise (1951-); DeRosier, Linda Scott (1941-)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (256 p.)
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [240]-250) and index

    Appalachia on our pages: situating Appalachian literacy and literary analysis -- Shaping biscuit dough and rolling out steel: responding to literacy commodification in The dollmaker -- Narrating socialization: Linda Scott Derosier's memoirs -- "Overcoming" backgrounds: competing discourses in The unquiet earth -- Invasion of the mountain teachers: literacy campaigns and conflicts in Lee Smith's work

  3. Negotiating a perilous empowerment
    Appalachian women's literacies
    Published: c2011
    Publisher:  Ohio University Press, Athens

    Appalachia on our pages: situating Appalachian literacy and literary analysis -- Shaping biscuit dough and rolling out steel: responding to literacy commodification in The dollmaker -- Narrating socialization: Linda Scott Derosier's memoirs --... more

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    Hochschule Esslingen, Bibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
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    Appalachia on our pages: situating Appalachian literacy and literary analysis -- Shaping biscuit dough and rolling out steel: responding to literacy commodification in The dollmaker -- Narrating socialization: Linda Scott Derosier's memoirs -- "Overcoming" backgrounds: competing discourses in The unquiet earth -- Invasion of the mountain teachers: literacy campaigns and conflicts in Lee Smith's work. In many parts of Appalachia, family ties run deep, constituting an important part of an individual's sense of self. In some cases, when Appalachian learners seek new forms of knowledge, those family ties can be challenged by the accusation that they have gotten above their raisings, a charge that can have a lasting impact on family and community acceptance. Those who advocate literacy sometimes ignore an important fact - although empowering, newly acquired literacies can create identity conflicts for learners, especially Appalachian women. In Negotiating a Perilous Empowerment, <st

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780821443781; 082144378X
    RVK Categories: HU 1726 ; HU 1732
    Series: Series in race, ethnicity, and gender in Appalachia
    Subjects: American literature; Women; Literacy in literature; Sex role in literature; Women in literature; American literature; Women; LITERARY CRITICISM ; American ; General; LITERARY COLLECTIONS ; General; American literature; Literacy in literature; Literature; Sex role in literature; Women; Women in literature; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Scope: Online Ressource (256 p.), ill.
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (p. [240]-250) and index. - Description based on print version record