Learning to enjoy literature : how teachers can model and motivate /

This book offers teachers productive approaches to treating textual interpretation not as an effort to reach a single right view or answer, but rather as a collaborative activity involving lively discussion of texts drawn from a variety of media.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: McCann, Thomas M. (Author), Knapp, John V., 1940- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2021]
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface: Learning to enjoy literature
  • What teachers can do
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Don't go there
  • Why do we have to read this?
  • Preparing for the literature experience
  • Noticing and making meaning
  • Modeling, sharing, and practicing
  • Seeing patterns and structures and making complex inferences
  • Considering competing critical views
  • Responding to literature
  • Expanding conceptions of literary texts.