Writing on the Bias.

Brodkey, Linda

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ERIC Number: EJ489221

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Publication Date: 1994

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Writing on the Bias.

Brodkey, Linda

College English, v56 n5 p527-47 Sep 1994

Provides an autobiographical account of the author's childhood and adolescence. Examines the experience of coming to literacy. Considers the nature of a white working-class girl's sorties into the larger white middle-class culture. (HB)

Descriptors: Autobiographies, Cultural Differences, English Instruction, Higher Education, Literacy, Narration, Personal Narratives, Socioeconomic Status, Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Writing Instruction

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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