Poaching in the landwash: An interrogation of cultural meaning in a reading group from St John's, Newfoundland

Involved as it is with language, reading is an always-ambiguous endeavour. In this qualitative foray into the otherness of textual desire, I examine the human geography of reading through the articulations of a reading group in St. John's, Newfoundland. I also dwell in the collective dynamics o...

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Main Author: Lewkowich, David
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Ottawa (Canada) 2008
Subjects:
Education
Sociology of
Geography
Reading
Endeavour
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/27704
https://doi.org/10.20381/ruor-12211
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spelling ftunivottawa:oai:ruor.uottawa.ca:10393/27704 2023-05-15T17:17:55+02:00 Poaching in the landwash: An interrogation of cultural meaning in a reading group from St John's, Newfoundland Lewkowich, David 2008 212 p. application/pdf http://hdl.handle.net/10393/27704 https://doi.org/10.20381/ruor-12211 en eng University of Ottawa (Canada) Source: Masters Abstracts International, Volume: 47-05, page: 2498. http://hdl.handle.net/10393/27704 http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-12211 Education Sociology of Geography Reading Thesis 2008 ftunivottawa https://doi.org/10.20381/ruor-12211 2021-01-04T17:09:11Z Involved as it is with language, reading is an always-ambiguous endeavour. In this qualitative foray into the otherness of textual desire, I examine the human geography of reading through the articulations of a reading group in St. John's, Newfoundland. I also dwell in the collective dynamics of a pedagogy of place---moving through the landspaces of Newfoundland, poeticizing the relation between reading and subjectivity. As a borderline work, this study illustrates that reading in the meeting place of dialogic engagement creates a text of infinite possibility, through which readers write on and write from their social constructions of cultural meaning. Thesis Newfoundland uO Research (University of Ottawa - uOttawa) Endeavour ENVELOPE(162.000,162.000,-76.550,-76.550)
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Reading
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description Involved as it is with language, reading is an always-ambiguous endeavour. In this qualitative foray into the otherness of textual desire, I examine the human geography of reading through the articulations of a reading group in St. John's, Newfoundland. I also dwell in the collective dynamics of a pedagogy of place---moving through the landspaces of Newfoundland, poeticizing the relation between reading and subjectivity. As a borderline work, this study illustrates that reading in the meeting place of dialogic engagement creates a text of infinite possibility, through which readers write on and write from their social constructions of cultural meaning.
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