Misreading masculinity : boys, literacy, and popular culture

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

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Description
  1. xxi, 202 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  1. Masculinity in popular culture > United States
  2. Violence in popular culture > United States
  3. Language arts (Elementary) > Social aspects > United States
  4. Boys > Education (Elementary) > Social aspects > United States
Contents
  1. 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
  1. JFE 03-3262
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-202).
Author
  1. Newkirk, Thomas.
Title
  1. Misreading masculinity : boys, literacy, and popular culture / Thomas Newkirk ; foreword by Ellin Oliver Keene.
Imprint
  1. Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, c2002.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-202).
LCCN
  1. 2002004351
ISBN
  1. 0325004455 (pbk.)
Research call number
  1. JFE 03-3262
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