Anti-Intellectual Representations of American Colleges and Universities Fictional Higher Education /

This book explores popular media depictions of higher education from an American perspective. Each chapter in this book investigates the portrait of higher education in an exciting array of media including novels, television, film, comic books, and video games revealing the ways anti-intellectualism...

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Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Tobolowsky, Barbara F. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Reynolds, Pauline J. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Σειρά:Higher Education and Society
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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505 0 |a Chapter 1. Cultivating Anti-Intellectualism in the Fictional University -- Chapter 2.  Humor in Academic Fiction: From Subtle Satire to LMAO -- Chapter 3. From Superman to Squirrel Girl: Higher Education in Comic Books, 1938-2015 -- Chapter 4. Video Games and Anti-Intellectualism: Higher Education in Modern Video Games -- Chapter 5. The Prism of Hollywood: Depictions of Racial Diversity in Films About College -- Chapter 6. Titillation, Murder, and Romance: Hollywood’s Distortion of Women College Students -- Chapter 7. Developing a Bad Reputation: The Emergence of Student Affairs in College Novels -- Chapter 8. The Symbol of the Book: Faculty and Social Values in American Films, 1930-1950 -- Chapter 9. Anti-Intellectualism and the Faculty: Representations of the Primetime Professoriate -- Chapter 10. Concluding Thoughts on Media Representations of Higher Education: Anti-Intellectualism and Other Themes. . 
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