E-Book, Deutsch, Englisch, Band 29, 297 Seiten
Reihe: Nordamerikastudien
Radical Reconstructions between Curriculum and Cultural Critique
E-Book, Deutsch, Englisch, Band 29, 297 Seiten
Reihe: Nordamerikastudien
ISBN: 978-3-593-41019-7
Verlag: Campus
Format: PDF
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1;Table of Contents;6
2;Acknowledgments;10
3;Introduction;13
4;Histories of Curricular Innovation;34
5;1. American Studies as Curricular Innovation: Interventions into Narratives of Field Formation;36
5.1;1.1 “A Subject So Familiar and So Simple: ”American Literature and American Civilization in the College Curriculum;39
5.2;1.2 Money, Jingoism, and Folklore? American Studies after World War II;56
5.3;1.3 Bridging the Schisms of Culture and Method: “Peaux Rouges” and “Mandarins” in Minnesota;76
6;2. Maturity and Midlife Crises: Radical Teachers, Cultural Turns;87
6.1;2.1 Quantitative Growth and Organizational Structures in the 1960s and 1970s;89
6.2;2.2 Cultural Experts and Literary Amateurs in the Early 1960s;95
6.3;2.3 Radical Teaching Contra Cultural Consensus?;101
6.4;2.4 Collaborators, Computers, Problem-Solvers: Minnesota, Pennsylvania, and Davis (Re-)Considered;108
7;Trajectories of Transformation;130
8;3. Multiculturalism as Radical Critique: American Studies Beyond the Nation;132
8.1;3.1 Social Movements, European Theory, and the Search for Resistance;135
8.2;3.2 Contextualizing Cultural Studies: The Political Work of Cultural Critique;141
8.3;3.3 Dialogics Beyond Borders: American Culture Studies;147
8.4;3.4 From Coverage to Contact Zones: Curricula of Comparative U.S. Cultures;153
9;4. American Studies in the Age of Digital Cultures;166
9.1;4.1 American Studies and New Media;167
9.2;4.2 Culture and Database: George Allen’s Curse, Chris Crocker’s Cupcake;172
9.3;4.3 New Media—New American Studies?;180
10;Expansions of the Field-Imaginary;186
11;5. American Studies and the Learning Paradigm;188
11.1;5.1 Understanding Student Learning;194
11.2;5.2 Novice, Expert, and Beyond;204
11.3;5.3 Does American Studies Have “Signature Pedagogies”?;215
12;6. From Best Practices to Next Practices;227
12.1;6.1 Going Meta: Towards a Scholarship of Teaching in American Studies;228
12.2;6.2 Pedagogies and Epistemologies: Notes from the Visible Knowledge Project;235
12.3;6.3 Digital Storytelling: Adaptive, Embodied, and Socially Situated;246
13;Epilogue;267
14;List of Tables;274
15;Bibliography;275
16;Index;293