Teaching Black : the craft of teaching on Black life and literature /
Teaching Black: The Craft of Teaching on Black Life and Literature presents the experiences and voices of Black creative writers who are also teachers. The authors in this collection engage poetry, fiction, experimental literature, playwriting and literary criticism. They provide historical and theo...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Pittsburgh :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
[2021].
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| Series: | Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture.
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| Summary: | Teaching Black: The Craft of Teaching on Black Life and Literature presents the experiences and voices of Black creative writers who are also teachers. The authors in this collection engage poetry, fiction, experimental literature, playwriting and literary criticism. They provide historical and theoretical interventions and practical advice for teachers and students of literature and craft. Contributors work in high schools, colleges and community settings and draw from these rich contexts in their essays. This book is an invaluable tool for teachers, practitioners, change agents and presses. Teaching Black is for any and all who are interested in incorporating Black literature and conversations on Black literary craft into their own work. |
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| Physical Description: | xx, 310 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 0822946955 9780822946953 |