Language and image in the reading-writing classroom : teaching vision / edited by Kristie S. Fleckenstein, Linda T. Calendrillo, Demetrice A. Worley.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Fleckenstein, Kristie S.

Calendrillo, Linda T.

Worley, Demetrice A.

James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Language arts.

Imagery (Psychology) in children.

Physical Description:

xviii, 244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2002.

Summary:

Explores role of imagery in lang, thought & culture-specifically, the importance of imagery in meaning, & the connections between imagery & lang. Offers teachers specific, research & theory- based strategies for integrating imagery into the teaching of/P>

Contents:

Introduction: Teaching Vision: The Importance of Imagery in Reading and Writing / Kristie S. Fleckenstein xiii

Part I Provenance: Authorizing the Image 1

1 Inviting Imagery Into Our Classrooms / Kristie S. Fleckenstein 3

2 Learning From the Past: Verbal and Visual Literacy in Early Modern Rhetoric and Writing Pedagogy / Catherine L. Hobbs 27

Part II Mental Vision 45

3 Mental Imagery and Literature: Centers and Vectors in Students' Visual and Verbal Responses / Terri Pullen Guezzar 47

4 The Mind's Eye View: Teaching Students How to Sensualize Language / Debra Innocenti 59

5 Sight and Insight: Mental Imagery and Visual Thinking in the Composition Classroom / Sheryl A. Mylan 71

6 The World Through Different Eyes: Mental Imagery, Writing, and the Reconceptualization of the Self and Other / Christopher Worthman 85

Part III Graphic Vision 103

7 Teaching the Language I/My Students See / Eric H. Hobson 105

8 Images Across Cultures: Exploring Advertising in the Diverse Classroom / Roy F. Fox 119

9 Technologizing the Word: William Blake and the Composition of Hypertext / Gregg Hecimovich 135

10 Technology, Symbol, and Discourse: Writing Within the Information Overload / R. Mark Smith 151

Part IV Verbal Vision 163

11 Calling All RadioGirls: Talking to a New Image / Mary P. Sheridan-Rabideau 165

12 Seeing Ourselves as Others See Us: The Maternalization of Teaching in Everyday Talk / Christy Friend 177

13 Textual Vision: Moving Beyond "Same/Other" in Reading African-American Literature / Demetrice A. Worley 191

14 "Spots of Time"

Writerly and Readerly Imaging With William Wordsworth and Basho / Nathaniel Teich 203

Conclusion: Afterimage: Resources for Imagery Study / Linda T. Calendrillo 221.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.

ISBN:

0805839410

OCLC:

46976545