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Misreading masculinity : boys, literacy, and popular culture

Title
Misreading masculinity : boys, literacy, and popular culture / Thomas Newkirk ; foreword by Ellin Oliver Keene.
Author
Newkirk, Thomas.
Publication
Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, c2002.

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Description
xxi, 202 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Boys > Education (Elementary) > Social aspects > United States
  • Language arts (Elementary) > Social aspects > United States
  • Masculinity in popular culture > United States
  • Violence in popular culture > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-202).
Contents
The "crisis" in boyhood -- Making sense of the gender gap -- The case against literacy : a respectful meditation on resistance -- Taste and distaste -- Violence and innocence -- Misreading violence -- Making way for Captain Underpants : a chapter in three acts -- A big enough room.
Call Number
JFE 03-3262
ISBN
0325004455 (pbk.)
LCCN
2002004351
OCLC
49355986
Author
Newkirk, Thomas.
Title
Misreading masculinity : boys, literacy, and popular culture / Thomas Newkirk ; foreword by Ellin Oliver Keene.
Imprint
Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, c2002.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-202).
Research Call Number
JFE 03-3262
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