The Simpsons in the classroom : embiggening the learning experience with the wisdom of Springfield /

""Like The Simpsons, this book can be enjoyed on multiple levels--both for its trenchant, sociocultural commentary and for its poop jokes. Okay, maybe there aren't so many poop jokes in there. But the trenchant, incisive stuff more than makes up for it"--Robert Siegel, writer-dir...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Waltonen, Karma, 1975-
Other Authors: Du Vernay, Denise, 1973-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2010]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • I'm learnding!: an introduction to Simpsonology
  • They have the internet on computers now-a collection of Simpsons resources
  • The composition class: me fail English? that's unpossible!
  • A noble spirit embiggens the smallest man, or the Simpsons and linguistics
  • Literature with a capital L: fiction, poetry, film, theater
  • The Simpsons and the outside world: culturally literate and socially significant
  • The Simpsons class: satire and postmodernism.