Authorizing Readers: Resistance and Respect in the Teaching of Literature

by Michael W. Smith and Peter J. Rabinowitz

Authorizing Readers: Resistance and Respect in the Teaching of Literature is a provocative conversation between co-authors that brings to life the symbiotic relationship between theory and practice. This unique collaboration between a literary critic/college professor (Peter J. Rabinowitz) and a high school English teacher/education professor (Michael W. Smith) provides readers with a rich discussion of a central paradox faced by literature teachers:...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807736899
• ISBN13: 9780807736890
• Release Date: November 1997
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.8" x 8.8"