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Interpreting Young Adult Literature Literary Theory in the Secondary Classroom

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ISBN-10: 0867094141

ISBN-13: 9780867094145

Edition: 1997

Authors: John N. Moore

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This well-written book will broaden one's thinking and enrich the secondary curriculum. - Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy In Interpreting Young Adult Literature, John Moore does something new: he explores the complex interpretive possibilities of young adult novels in the classroom. He crosses the borders of English studies and methods, examining new ways to know literature, new understandings of literary interpretation, and new literatures to teach. Moore's book presents intriguing ways of thinking about how language works, how we read books, and how we teach them. The theory chapters are presented according to the reading and interpretive issues they address, examining…    
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Book details

List price: $45.10
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Heinemann
Publication date: 7/24/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 202
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.43" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

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