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Reading Culture: Contexts for Critical Reading and Writing, 7th Edition

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Table of Contents

(* indicates readings and visuals that are new to this edition)

 

Contents

Visual Resources

Alternate Contents

Preface

 

Chapter 1:  Analyzing Literacy Events

What Is Literacy?

     *Sylvia Scribner.  “Literacy in Three Metaphors.”

     Literacy Campaign Posters

Page to Screen:  Print Culture and Digital Media

     *Gunther Kress. from Literacy in the New Media Age.

     Words, Images, and the Design of the Page

     *“Chaos in the Crescent City.”

Literacy Narratives

     *Eudora Welty.  from One Writer’s Beginnings.

     *Malcolm X.  from Autobiography of Malcolm X.

     Conor Boyland.  “Confessions of an Instant Messenger.”

Analyzing Literacy Events

     *Shirley Brice Heath.  “Talk is the thing.”

     *Margaret J. Finders.  “Note-Passing: Struggles for Status.”

The Assignment:  Writing an Analysis of a Literacy Event

Sample Student Papers

     *Russell Kim.  “Petitioning the Powers.”

     *Valery Sheridan. “’Please, order whatever you want.  I insist’: Ordering Meals at the Burning Spear Country Club as a Literacy Event.”

 

Chapter 2:  Generations

Arlie Russell Hochschild, “Gen (Fill in the Blank): Coming of Age and Seeking an Identity”

Thomas Hine, “Goths in Tomorrowland”

*Pew Research Report, “A Portrait of ‘Generation Next’: How Young People View their Lives, Future, and Politics”

*Wyatt Mason, “My Satirical Self”

Making Connections:  Where Generations Meet

    *E.B. White, “Once More to the Lake”

    Gloria Naylor, “Kiswana Brown”

*Courtney E. Martin, “The Problem with Youth Activism”

Margaret Mead, “We Are All Third Generation”

VISUAL CULTURE–Representations of Youth Culture in Movies

    James Gilbert, “Juvenile Delinquency Films”

FILM CLIP–Hollywood Stars: Brando, Dean, and Monroe

FIELDWORK–Ethnographic Interviews

    Susan D. Craft, Daniel Cavicchi, and Charles Keil, “My Music”

MINING THE ARCHIVE–Life Magazine

 

Chapter 3:  Schooling

Theodore Sizer.  “What High School Is.”

*Jean Anyon.  “Social Class and the Hidden Curriculum of Work.”

*Visual Essay:  Analyzing College Viewbooks.

Making Connections:  Memories of Home and School.

     *Richard Rodriguez.  “The Achievement of Desire.”

     Min-Zhan Lu.  “From Silence to Words: Writing as Struggle.”

*Jane Jacobs.  “Credentialing vs. Educating.”

June Jordan.  “Nobody Mean More to Me Than You and the Future Life of Willie Jordan.”

Visual Culture: Picturing Schooldays.

Film Clip:  Reading and Writing about Film:  Reviews, Histories, Criticism.

Fieldwork:  Classroom Observations

      “Cross-Curricular Underlife”

Mining the Archive:  Textbooks from the Past

 

Chapter 4:   Images

Stuart Ewen and Elizabeth Ewen, “In the Shadow of the Image”

Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor, “When You Meet Estella Smart, You Been Met!”

Suggestions for Reading Advertising

MAKING CONNECTIONS:  Images of Gender

    *John Berger, “Ways of Seeing”

    *Richard Leppert, “The Female Nude: Surfaces of Desire”

Visual Essay: Reading the Gaze: Gender Roles in Advertising *(new visuals)

Visual Essay: Public Health Messages

*Suggestions for Creating Print Ads from Adbusters  

*Philip Gefter, “Icons: Fact, Fiction, or Metaphor?”

Visual Essay: Rewriting the Image

*Film Clip: Camera Work: Optical Point-of-View

    Camera Work and Editing: Some Useful Terms

Fieldwork: Taking Inventory

Mining the Archive: Advertising Through the Ages

 

Chapter 5:  Style

Dick Hebdige.  “Style in Revolt: Revolting Style.”

Visual Essay: Graphic Design in Rock Culture

*Ariel Levy.  “Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture.”

Making Connections:  Theme Parties

    Mark Lawson.  “The Very Nasty Party.”

     Shana Pearlman.  “Mistaken Identity: The Peril of Theme Parties.”

*Visual Essay: Street Fashion(Lolo Veleko)

*Making Connections: Geek Culture

    *David Brooks.  “The Alpha Geeks.”

    *Benjamin Nugent.  “Who’s a Nerd, Anyway?”

    *Adam Rogers.  “Geek Love.”

Rob Walker. “Aura.”

*Visual Essay:  Reading Labels, Selling Water.

Film Clip: Makeup and Costumes: Monsters and the Middle Ages.

Mining the Archive:  Race and Branding.

 

Chapter 6:  Public Space

Tina McElroy Ansa, “The Center of the Universe”

*Barry Lopez, “Caring for the Woods”

John Fiske, “Shopping for Pleasure: Malls, Power, and Resistance”

*Mike Davis, “Fortress Los Angeles”

Eva Sperling Cockroft and Holly Barnet-Sánchez, “Signs from the Heart: California Chicano Murals”

*Visual Essay: Graffiti Politics–Claiming Interpretive Space

Banksy, “Wall and Piece”

MAKING CONNECTIONS: Public Roadsides, Private Grief

    L. Anne Newell, “Roadside Crosses: Centuries-Old Tradition Can Stir Controversy”

    Jeff Burlew, “Memorials Cause Controversy”

Visual Culture: The Troubled Landscape

Jason Berry and Richard Misrach, “Cancer Alley: The Poisoning of the American South”

Film Clip: Analyzing Set Design: Cities in Decay

Fieldwork: Observing the Uses of Public Space

Mining the Archive: Take a Walking Tour

 

Chapter 7:   Storytelling

Patricia Hampl, “Red Sky in the Morning”

MAKING CONNECTIONS: Urban Legends

    Jan Harold Brunvand, “’The Hook’ and Other Teenage Horrors”

    Patricia A. Turner, “I Heard It Through the Grapevine

*Henry Jenkins, “Why Heather Can Write”

*David Itzkoff, “The Shootout Over Hidden Meanings in Video Games”

Robert Warshow, The Gangster as Tragic Hero

MAKING CONNECTIONS: Film Reviews: The Case of Hancock

    *Manohla Dargis, “Able to Leap Tall Buildings, Even if Hungover”

    *David Denby, “Desperate Men”

Visual Culture: The Graphic Novel: Reader Participation

Marjane Satrapi, “The Veil”

Film Clip: The Art of Adaptation

Fieldwork: Writing a Questionnaire

Mining the Archive:  Comic Strips and Comic Books

 

Chapter 8:  Work

Sandra Cisneros, “The First Job”

Tillie Olson, “I Stand Here Ironing”

*Stacy Schiff, “Our Little Women Problem”

Martín Espada, “Alabanza”

*Visual Essay:  Working Class Heroes

    *Dulce Pinzón, “The Real Story of the Superheroes”

MAKING CONNECTIONS:  Offshoring the Great American Dream

    Thomas L. Friedman, “The Great Indian Dream”

    David Moberg, “High Tech Hi-Jack”

*Steven Greenhouse, “Worked and Overworked”

Visual Culture: Reading Documentary Photography

    Charles Bowden, “Camera of Dirt”

Film Clip: Film Documentary and the Role of the Narrator

Fieldwork: Restructuring the Network of a Workplace

    James P. Spradley and Brenda J. Mann, “The Cocktail Waitress”

Mining the Archive: Lewis Hine and the Social Uses of Photography

 

Chapter 9:  History

Mary Gordon.  “More Than Just a Shrine: Paying Homage to the Ghosts of Ellis Island.”

*Kristen Ann Hass.  “Making a Memory of War: Building the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.”

Alan Trachtenberg.  “Reading American Photographs.”

*Visual Essay:  American Photographs.

Jane Tompkins.  “’Indians’:  Textualism, Morality, and the Problem of History.”

Christopher Phillips.  “Necessary Fictions: Warren Neidach’s Early American Cover-Ups.”

Visual Essay:  Warren Neidach, Contra Curtis:  Early American Cover-Ups.

*Making Connections:  Two Speeches on Race and Racism in the United States.

     *Frederick Douglass.  “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?”

     *Barack Obama.  “A More Perfect Union.”

Visual Culture:  Representations of War.

     Marita Sturken.  “The Television Image: The Immediate and the Virtual.”

     Visual Essay:  The Iraq War and Occupation.”

Film Clips:  Film Genres:  The Western.

Fieldwork:  Oral History

     Studs Terkel.  “The Good War: An Oral History of World War Two.”

Mining the Archive:  Local Museum and Historical Societies.

 

Chapter 10:  Living in a Transnational World

Amitava Kumar.  Passport Photos.

Making Connections:  Colonized and Colonizer

Jamaica Kincaid.  “Columbus in Chains.”

*George Orwell.  “Shooting an Elephant.”

Gloria Anzaldua.  “How to Tame a Wild Tongue.”

*Mary Louise Pratt.  “Arts of the Contact Zone”

Photos: Coco Fusco and Guillermo Gomez-Pena, “Two Undiscovered Amerindians Visit the West”

Samuel Fosso, “Le chef qui a vendu l’Afrique aux colons.”

Laura Auricchio.  “Works in Translation: Ghada Amer’s Hybrid Pleasures.”

*Inderpal Gerwal.  “Traveling Barbie.”

Visual Culture:  Transnational Solidarity.

Film Clips:  Bollywood.

Mining the Archive:  19th-Century Orientalism.

 

Credits

Index

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