The Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Broadening the Literacy Horizon; 2 Teaching the Classics; 3 Reading Plays; 4 Developing Poetry; 5 Picture Books in Secondary English; 6 Inside the Literature Curriculum; 7 Adolescent Girls'' Responses to Female Literary Characters: Two Case Studies; 8 Adapting to the Textual Landscape: Bringing Print and Visual Texts Together in the Classroom; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y; Z
Summary
Examining how to make English teaching exciting and relevant in a modern technological and culturally diverse society, this text explores poetry and classic texts, and media and multicultural texts. It gives approaches to unexpected texts and explores gender issues in adolescent fiction
