Refiguring Rhetorical Education: Women Teaching African American, Native American, and Chicano/A Students, 1865-1911

by Jessica Enoch

Refiguring Rhetorical Education: Women Teaching African American, Native American, and Chicano/a Students, 1865-1911 examines the work of five female teachers who challenged gendered and cultural expectations to create teaching practices that met the civic and cultural needs of their students.

The volume analyzes Lydia Maria Child's The Freedmen's Book, a post-Civil War educational textbook for newly freed slaves; Zitkala...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809328356
• ISBN13: 9780809328352
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"