Thomas Newkirk

Misreading Masculinity

Boys, Literacy, and Popular Culture

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this important book Tom Newkirk takes an up-close look at elementary boys and their relationship to sports, movies, video games, and other venues of popular culture.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Heinemann Educational Books
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. August 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 155mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 308g
• ISBN-13: 9780325004457
• ISBN-10: 0325004455
• Artikelnr.: 22075743

Autorenporträt

Thomas Newkirk is the bestselling author of Minds Made for Stories along with numerous other Heinemann titles, including Writing Unbound, Embarrassment, The Art of Slow Reading, The Performance of Self in Student Writing (winner of the NCTE's David H. Russell Award), and Misreading Masculinity. He taught writing at the University of New Hampshire for thirty-nine years, and founded the New Hampshire Literacy Institutes, a summer program for teachers. In addition to working as a teacher, writer, and editor, he has served as the chair of his local school board for seven years.