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| Blithering Agamemnon: The Borders of Literacy | |
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| Literacy and Consciousness | |
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| The Wild Boy and Gracie Allen | |
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| Agamemnon and the Physical Basis of Literacy | |
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| Literacy and Language | |
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| Chief Cobb vs. Themistocles: The Technologies of Rhetoric, Reading, and Writing | |
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| Rhetoric | |
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| Reading and Writing | |
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| Athens: Writing as a Cultural Force | |
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| Sparta and Fear of Writing | |
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| Word against Empire: Literacy and Power | |
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| Rome: Universal Language and World Domination | |
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| The Revolutionary Literacy of the Church | |
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| Formal and Vernacular Literacy in the Middle Ages | |
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| Literacy as Battleground: Then and Now | |
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| When Media Collide: Literacy and the Advent of Print | |
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| Media Use Is Organic | |
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| "Get It in Writing!": Medieval Written Culture | |
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| The Word, the Press, and the Reformation: John Wycliffe | |
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| The Text, the Press, and Orthodoxy: John Donne | |
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| The Word and Revolution: John Bunyan | |
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| The Miltonic Compromise: Old Made New | |
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| Print and Television | |
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| Iran to Ann Landers: Fallacies about Literacy and Development | |
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| Skill in Reading and Writing Does Not a Mighty Nation Make | |
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| The Iranian Example | |
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| The Psychological Burden of Illiteracy | |
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| The Prisoner Phenomenon | |
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| Hopefully into the Future: John Locke and Correct Usage | |
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| Standard Usage and the Rise of Capitalism | |
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| The Liberal Fallacy: Truth, Progress, and Literacy | |
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| The Cult of Correct Usage | |
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| Some Thoughts on Teaching English | |
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| Caliban in America: Literacy in the Age of Rock | |
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| Mechanical Literacy | |
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| Followers and Leaders: Two Literacies | |
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| Training the Literate Elite | |
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| Illiterate Backlash | |
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| Orthodox American Literacy | |
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| The New Literacy | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Notes | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |