Pedagogy of Life : A Tale of Names and Literacy

Language: English

Published by Peter Lang, Peter Lang, 2019

1433158450 / 9781433158452

Series: Book 14 of 16 - Complicated Conversation

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Pedagogy of Life takes its readers through the echoing stories of the half-century, historical Cultural Revolution of China to the literate lifeworld today. Rosa Hong Chen offers a gripping array of personal and kindred stories woven into the power of words and empathy of art through the volutes of writing and dancing for life, expressing genera of warm melancholy, weighty sensations, compulsive sobs, and refrained elation. It is for the existential history of individual lives and communal sharing that life creates a pedagogical condition of possible experiences. Life itself forms a historical and social path of human growth and maturation. In a philosophical and educational autoethnographical inquiry, the author examines the nature of literacy for those marginalized and oppressed; Chen explores how one's name and the ways in which that name is used affect a person's self-knowing and knowing of the world. This book exemplifies the idea that individuals' autobiographical stories are importantly connected to wider cultural, political, and social meaning and understanding. Pedagogy of Life echoes readers' musings, affects, relations, imagination, choice, learning, teaching, and much more, because we, each and all, have our own names, ways of uttering, writing, and dancing, and, ultimately, our own ways of living, knowing, and becoming.…

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Title
Pedagogy of Life : A Tale of Names and Literacy
Author
Rosa Hong Chen
Publisher
Peter Lang, Peter Lang
Publication year
2019
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Neu
Binding
Taschenbuch
Language
English
ISBN 10
1433158450
ISBN 13
9781433158452
Item weight
406 grams
Dimensions
225x150x16 mm
Series
Book 14 of 16: Complicated Conversation

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