Literature and the New Culture Wars
- 168 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Can educators continue to teach troubling but worthwhile texts?


Can educators continue to teach troubling but worthwhile texts?
Toward Critical Engagement and Deep Learning
Focusing on the concept of "figured worlds," this book explores how students actively shape their educational experiences and social environments. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the diverse contexts in which learners operate, including their schools, peer groups, and communities, highlighting the dynamic interplay between individual agency and social structures in English instruction.