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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated, Blue Ridge Summit
Yin and Yang in the English Classroom: Teaching With Popular Culture Texts is designed to provide college professors and high school teachers with both halves they need to tackle the job of teaching students literature and writing skills: theoretical...
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Yin and Yang in the English Classroom: Teaching With Popular Culture Texts is designed to provide college professors and high school teachers with both halves they need to tackle the job of teaching students literature and writing skills: theoretical foundations of, and practical applications for, the modern classroom. Intro -- Title Page -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Literature Fundamentals and Pop Culture Connections -- Entering a Noir World in the Classroom through Detective Fiction and Film Analysis -- A PTI -Inspired Pedagogy -- Whose Side Is He On? -- The Graphic Novel as Historical Marker -- The Truth Is Out There -- Hacker Heuretics and Intertextuality in Video Games and English Language Arts -- Developing Writing and Critical Thinking Skills with Popular Culture -- Make It Work -- Up, Up, and Away -- Popcorn and Movies for All -- The Heroine's Journey -- Speed Dating an iPad until the Break of Dawn -- Composing Digital Found Poetry in Secondary English Language Arts Classrooms -- About the Contributors.
