Ellen J Brooks: 3 books

Book cover of Learning to Read and Write

Learning to Read and Write

The Role of Language Acquisition and Aesthetic Development: A Resourcebook

by Ellen J. Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017

Originally published in 1986. This is an excellent resourcebook for the holistic teaching of language and the arts. The book works its way through theories of language acquisition and literacy before specifically discussing the role of the arts in literacy education and the integration approach. Each...
Book cover of Stage Mothers

Stage Mothers

Women, Work, and the Theater, 1660–1830

by Helen E. M. Brooks, Gilli Bush-Bailey, Marilyn Francus
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2014

Stage Mothers explores the connections between motherhood and the theater both on and off stage throughout the long eighteenth century. Although the realities of eighteenth-century motherhood and representations of maternity have recently been investigated in relation to the novel, social history,...
Book cover of Slavery and the University

Slavery and the University

Histories and Legacies

by Ruth J. Simmons, Craig Steven Wilder, Jennifer Bridges Oast
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2019

Slavery and the University is the first edited collection of scholarly essays devoted solely to the histories and legacies of this subject on North American campuses and in their Atlantic contexts. Gathering together contributions from scholars, activists, and administrators, the volume combines two...
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