11, ISBN: 9780230304352

Learning to Read tells the story of learning to read against the background of the transition from Ottoman Empire to Turkish Republic. It begins with the premise that the history of learn… Mehr…

Learning to Read tells the story of learning to read against the background of the transition from Ottoman Empire to Turkish Republic. It begins with the premise that the history of learning to read and reading, remarkably understudied for this region given its importance, can tell us much about the arrival of the modern period in general and the Ottoman-to-Republican transformation in particular. Investigating by turns the messages imparted to young readers, the experience of mastering the basi Learning to Read tells the story of learning to read against the background of the transition from Ottoman Empire to Turkish Republic. It begins with the premise that the history of learning to read and reading, remarkably understudied for this region given its importance, can tell us much about the arrival of the modern period in general and the Ottoman-to-Republican transformation in particular. Investigating by turns the messages imparted to young readers, the experience of mastering the basic mechanics of reading, the arrival of new types of reading materials, the role of illustration, the emergence of books and magazines as commodities and the ways in which literacy changed people's lives, this book provides a multifaceted approach to reading during a period of rapid change. It demonstrates the crucial importance of reading in the modern history of Turkey. 20th Century, Modern, Learning to Read in the Late Ottoman Empire and the Early Turkish Republic~~ Benjamin C. Fortna~~20th Century~~Modern~~9780230304352, en, Learning to Read in the Late Ottoman Empire and the Early Turkish Republic, Benjamin C. Fortna, 9780230304352, Palgrave Macmillan, 11/24/2010, , , , Palgrave Macmillan, 11/24/2010<

11, ISBN: 9780230304352

Learning to Read tells the story of learning to read against the background of the transition from Ottoman Empire to Turkish Republic. It begins with the premise that the history of learn… Mehr…

Learning to Read tells the story of learning to read against the background of the transition from Ottoman Empire to Turkish Republic. It begins with the premise that the history of learning to read and reading, remarkably understudied for this region given its importance, can tell us much about the arrival of the modern period in general and the Ottoman-to-Republican transformation in particular. Investigating by turns the messages imparted to young readers, the experience of mastering the basi Learning to Read tells the story of learning to read against the background of the transition from Ottoman Empire to Turkish Republic. It begins with the premise that the history of learning to read and reading, remarkably understudied for this region given its importance, can tell us much about the arrival of the modern period in general and the Ottoman-to-Republican transformation in particular. Investigating by turns the messages imparted to young readers, the experience of mastering the basic mechanics of reading, the arrival of new types of reading materials, the role of illustration, the emergence of books and magazines as commodities and the ways in which literacy changed people's lives, this book provides a multifaceted approach to reading during a period of rapid change. It demonstrates the crucial importance of reading in the modern history of Turkey. 20th Century, Modern, Learning to Read in the Late Ottoman Empire and the Early Turkish Republic~~ Benjamin C. Fortna~~20th Century~~Modern~~9780230304352, en, Learning to Read in the Late Ottoman Empire and the Early Turkish Republic, Benjamin C. Fortna, 9780230304352, Palgrave Macmillan, 11/24/2010, , , , Palgrave Macmillan, 11/24/2010<

11, ISBN: 9780230304352

Learning to Read tells the story of learning to read against the background of the transition from Ottoman Empire to Turkish Republic. It begins with the premise that the history of learn… Mehr…

Learning to Read tells the story of learning to read against the background of the transition from Ottoman Empire to Turkish Republic. It begins with the premise that the history of learning to read and reading, remarkably understudied for this region given its importance, can tell us much about the arrival of the modern period in general and the Ottoman-to-Republican transformation in particular. Investigating by turns the messages imparted to young readers, the experience of mastering the basi Learning to Read tells the story of learning to read against the background of the transition from Ottoman Empire to Turkish Republic. It begins with the premise that the history of learning to read and reading, remarkably understudied for this region given its importance, can tell us much about the arrival of the modern period in general and the Ottoman-to-Republican transformation in particular. Investigating by turns the messages imparted to young readers, the experience of mastering the basic mechanics of reading, the arrival of new types of reading materials, the role of illustration, the emergence of books and magazines as commodities and the ways in which literacy changed people's lives, this book provides a multifaceted approach to reading during a period of rapid change. It demonstrates the crucial importance of reading in the modern history of Turkey. Adult, Modern, Learning to Read in the Late Ottoman Empire and the Early Turkish Republic~~ Benjamin C. Fortna~~Adult~~Modern~~9780230304352, en, Learning to Read in the Late Ottoman Empire and the Early Turkish Republic, Benjamin C. Fortna, 9780230304352, Palgrave Macmillan, 11/24/2010, , , , Palgrave Macmillan, 11/24/2010<

ISBN: 9780230304352

This book provides an exploration of the ways in which children learned and were taught to read, against the background of the transition from Ottoman Empire to Turkish Republic. This stu… Mehr…

This book provides an exploration of the ways in which children learned and were taught to read, against the background of the transition from Ottoman Empire to Turkish Republic. This study gives us a fresh perspective on the transition from empire to republic by showing us the ways that reading was central to the construction of modernity. EBooks Books~~History~~Modern~~20th Century Learning-to-Read-in-the-Late-Ottoman-Empire-and-the-Early-Turkish-Republic~~Benjamin-C-Fortna Palgrave Macmillan<