On the Forbidden Pleasures and Hidden Dangers of Covert Reading.

Salvio, Paula M.

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ERIC Number: EJ508147

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Publication Date: 1995

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On the Forbidden Pleasures and Hidden Dangers of Covert Reading.

Salvio, Paula M.

English Quarterly, v27 n3 p8-15 Spr 1995

Explains how female preservice teachers describe their covert reading histories in assigned autobiographical narratives. Uses textual devices borrowed from Bertolt Brecht to show how preservice teachers can critically analyze the assumptions underlying their understanding of their early reading experiences. (TB)

Descriptors: Autobiographies, Females, Feminism, Higher Education, Literary Criticism, Literature, Preservice Teacher Education, Reading Habits, Self Concept

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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