SHIRLEY BRICE HEATH - Professor of English and Linguistics, Stanford University

Field: Oral and written language and literature; language policy; cultural and literary theory Special Interest/Authors: Language and literary theory; American language and literature; oral literature.

Some of Ms. Brice Heath's works:

Title:               Children of promise : literate activity in linguistically and culturally diverse classrooms

Published:       Washington, DC : NEA Professional Library, National Education Association, c1991.

Title:               Ways with words : language, life, and work in communities and classrooms

Published:       Cambridge <Cambridgeshire> ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1983.

Title:               Telling tongues; language policy in Mexico, colony to nation.

Published:       New York, Teachers College Press <1972>


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