Imagining the Academy : Higher Education and Popular Culture.

The essays in this book examine various representations of higher education in popular culture. Claiming that "higher education represents a crossroads of our social and political landscape," the editors stress the importance of popular media in determining the status and purpose of the ac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holm, Gunilla
Otros Autores: Edgerton, Susan, Daspit, Toby
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : RoutledgeFalmer, 2002.
Temas:
Education in popular culture > United States.
Education, Higher > Social aspects > United States.
Education, Higher > United States > Marketing.
Education, Higher > United States > Public opinion.
Public opinion > United States.
Éducation dans la culture populaire > États-Unis.
Enseignement supérieur > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Opinion publique > États-Unis.
Education, Higher > Marketing
Education, Higher > Public opinion
Education, Higher > Social aspects
Education in popular culture
Public opinion
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Personal Professor and the Excellent University; 2. Picturing Institutions: Intellectual Work as Gift and Commodity in Good Will Hunting; 3. Education for Fun and Profit: Traditions of Popular College Fiction in the United States, 1875-1945; 4. Those Happy Golden Years: Beverly Hills, 90210, College Style; 5. Rap (in) the Academy: Academic Work, Education, and Cultural Studies; 6. Selling the Dream of Higher Education: Marketing Images of University Life.

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