The Hollywood curriculum : teachers in the movies /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dalton, Mary M., 1962-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Peter Lang, [2010]
Edition:2nd rev. ed.
Series:Counterpoints (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 256.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Hollywood model: who is the good teacher?
  • The aesthetic-ethical-political value frameworks of good teachers in the movies
  • The technical-scientific value frameworks of bad teachers in the movies
  • Divided lives: the public work and private pathos of women teachers in the movies
  • Here but not queer: the mainstreaming of gay male teachers in the movies
  • Drama is conflict: the roles of administrators in Hollywood movies
  • Schools, schooling, and student voices.