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Shared Territory: Understanding Children's Writing as Works


Book Description
This book brings together Patricia F. Carini's concept of the developing child as a "maker of works" and M.M. Bakhtin's theory of language as "hero" to re-examine how we have defined and researched early written language development. Through a collection of five essays and a documentary account of one young writer, Himley explores fundamental questions about development, language use and learning,... More
Book Information
PublisherOxford University Press Inc
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages240
ISBN-100195061896
ISBN-13978-0195061895
Publication Date11/14/1991
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About Margaret Himley (Author) : Margaret Himley is a published author. A published credit of Margaret Himley is Shared Territory: Understanding Children's Writing as Works.
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