Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-164) and index
Foreword / Wayne C. Booth -- Preface / Michael W. Smith -- 1. Where We Are When We Read / Peter J. Rabinowitz -- 2. Authorial Reading and the Ethics of Teaching / Michael W. Smith -- 3. What Readers Do When They Read/What Authors Do When They Write / Peter J. Rabinowitz -- 4. Playing by the Rules / Michael W. Smith -- 5. "A Thousand Times and Never Like": Re-Reading for Class / Peter J. Rabinowitz -- 6. A Balancing Act / Michael W. Smith -- 7. Multicultural Literature and the Pedagogy of Personal Experience / Michael W. Smith -- 8. "Betraying the Sender": The Rhetoric and Ethics of Fragile Texts / Peter J. Rabinowitz