5/13/2023 0 Comments Imagined communities meaningMary Louise Pratt’s “Arts of the Contact Zone” was first presented in 1990 as the keynote address at the Responsibilities for Literacy conference in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Key Terms: Contact zone, autoethnography, transculturation, imagined communities These will include, we are sure, exercises in storytelling and in identifying with the ideas, interests, histories, and attitudes of others experiments in transculturation and collaborative work and in the arts of critique, parody, and comparison (including unseemly comparisons between elite and vernacular cultural forms) the redemption of the oral ways for people to engage with suppressed aspects of history (including their own histories), ways to move into and out 0/rhetorics of authenticity ground rules for communication across lines of difference and hierarchy that go beyond politeness but maintain mutual respect a systematic approach to the all important concept of cultural mediation.” “We are looking for the pedagogical arts of the contact zone.
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