![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() "Appearing twenty years after Sylvia Ashton-Warner's death, this collection is a splendid work-a timely, critical examination of Ashton-Warner's unsettling life and how we may think about it today. In an artful and persuasive animation of Ashton-Warner's contributions as well as her contradictions, this volume draws on the richly subversive writings of Sylvia Ashton-Warner to provoke and to excite the inner critical theorist in all of us." Joel Westheimer, Professor, University Research Chair in Democracy and Education, University of Ottawa At a time when so many educators feel, as the authors put it, 'trapped in an educational script we did not write,' Provocations demands that we produce a different play. "Sylvia Ashton-Warner is one of the most challenging and provocative educators of the past century and, although a great deal has been written about her work, none I have read renders her work for justice more directly and powerfully than this volume. ![]()
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