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Books, Classrooms & Libraries: Literacy as Social Practice, Books in Public Places
Literacy as Social Practice
This mini-collection extracts material on libraries and archives as institutions that help create and reinforce the legitimacy of socially sanctioned institutions, including religions, through collecting and preservation practices that reflect prevalent values. It is part of the Encounters & Identities: Religion in Private and Public Spheres Collection.
Related Interest: Orality — Preserving Cultural Memory without WritingRelated Interest: Books & Texts as Iconic and Performative InstrumentsRelated Interest: Canonicity & Sacred TextsRelated Interest: Early Literacy, Scribal Cultures, Writing SystemsRelated Interest: Reading & Book CultureAbstractsEncounters & Identities: HomeReligion & Philosophy Home
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