The Norwegian Mission's Literacy Work in Colonial and Independent Madagascar EPUB
by Ellen Vea Rosnes
Part of the Routledge Research in Literacy series
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Offering an original historical perspective on literacy work in Africa, this book examines the role of the Norwegian Lutheran mission in Madagascar and sheds light on the motivations that drove colonizing powers' literacy work. Focusing on both colonial and independent Madagascar, Rosnesexamines howliteracy practices were facilitated through mission schools and the impact on the reading and writing skills to Malagasy children and youth. Analysing how literacy work influenced identity formation and power relations in the Malagasy society, the author offers new insights into the field of language and education in Africa.
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- Pages:202 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis
- Publication Date:07/12/2018
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- ISBN:9781351730792
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- Format:EPUB
- Pages:202 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis
- Publication Date:07/12/2018
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- ISBN:9781351730792
