Science Fiction Curriculum, Cyborg Teachers, & Youth Culture(s) Contributor(s): Steinberg, Shirley R. (Editor), Kincheloe, Joe L. (Editor), Weaver, John A. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0820450448 ISBN-13: 9780820450445 Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi OUR PRICE: $46.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2003 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Science Fiction & Fantasy - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
Dewey: 809.387 |
LCCN: 00048755 |
Series: Counterpoints: Studies in the Postmodern Theory of Education |
Physical Information: 252 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Science Fiction Curriculum, Cyborg Teachers, and Youth Culture(s) is a collection of essays sutured together by their use of science fiction as a departure from contemporary educational realities . The authors, inspired by the visions, styles, and insights of various science fiction texts, films, and rap music, seek to transform the future of educational possibilities. Science Fiction Curriculum offers alternative paths to current regressive educational practices, policies, and reforms, and invites readers to venture into uncharted dimensions. |