Play and the Politics of Reading"Classrooms and curricula should be structured to foster the playful interaction that can teach students how to negotiate social and political differences in an emancipatory, noncoercive manner. Teaching reading as a playful exercise of reciprocity with otherness can help prepare students for a democracy understood as a community of communities."from the "Pedagogical Postscript" Reading is socially useful, in Paul B. Armstrong's view, and can model