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Anti-intellectual representations of American colleges and universities : fictional higher education

Title
Anti-intellectual representations of American colleges and universities : fictional higher education / Barbara F. Tobolowsky, Pauline J. Reynolds, editors.
Publication
  • New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
  • ©2017

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Additional Authors
  • Tobolowsky, Barbara F.
  • Reynolds, Pauline J.
Description
xiii, 207 pages; 22 cm
Series Statement
Higher education & society
Uniform Title
Higher education & society.
Subject
  • Universities and colleges in literature
  • Universities and colleges in motion pictures
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Cultivating anti-intellectualism in the fictional university / Barbara F. Tobolowsky -- Humor in academic fiction : from subtle satire to LMAO / Christian K. Anderson and Katherine E. Chaddock -- From Superman to Squirrel girl : higher education in comic books, 1938-2015 / Pauline J. Reynolds -- Video games and anti-intellectualism : higher education in modern video games / Jon M. Lozano -- The prism of Hollywood : depictions of racial diversity in college films / Saran Donahoo and Tamara Yakaboski -- Titillation, murder, and romance : Hollywood's objectification of women college students / Tamara Yakaboski and Saran Donahoo -- Developing a bad reputation : the emergence of student affairs in college novels / Michael S. Hevel -- Behind their books : faculty, social values, and the symbol of the book in American film, 1930-1950 / Pauline J. Reynolds -- Anti-intellectualism and faculty : representations of the prime-time professoriate / Barbara F. Tobolowsky -- Concluding thoughts on media representations of higher education : anti-intellectualism and other themes / Barbara F. Tobolowsky and Pauline J. Reynolds.
Call Number
MFL 17-1889
ISBN
  • 9781137570031
  • 1137570032
LCCN
2016962668
OCLC
958460444
Title
Anti-intellectual representations of American colleges and universities : fictional higher education / Barbara F. Tobolowsky, Pauline J. Reynolds, editors.
Publisher
New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
Copyright Date
©2017
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Higher education & society
Higher education & society.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Tobolowsky, Barbara F., editor.
Reynolds, Pauline J., editor.
Research Call Number
MFL 17-1889
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