Publications

Publication details [#32795]

Singer, Judith Y. and Sally A. Smith. 2003. The Potential of Multicultural Literature: Changing Understanding of Self and Others. Journal of Language, Identity & Education 5 (2) : 17–23.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

literature | self-consciousness

Place, Publisher

Oxford University Press

ISBN

1534-8458

Journal WWW

www.erlbaum.com/Journals/Electronic/electronic.htm

Annotation

This paper argues that reading and discussion of multicultural young adult and children's literature in reflective social contexts helps teacher education students develop a better understanding of themselves and of different others.