Author:
McCann, Thomas M. author.
ImprintLanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2021]
Imprint2021
Descriptionxiv, 155 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note:Preface: Learning to enjoy literature: how teachers can model and motivate -- 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 -- Appendix: Gary Soto's "Like Mexicans".
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-148) and index.
Note:"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."-- Provided by publisher.
