A Case for Teaching Literature in the Secondary School: Why Reading Fiction Matters in an Age of Scientific Objectivity and Standardization

By Janet Alsup

Book Overview

Examining the forces that affect English education in schools, this timely book counters with a strong argument for the importance of continuing to teach literature in middle and secondary classrooms.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138823473
• ISBN13: 9781138823471
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"