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UNINA9910812772903321 |
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Autore |
Frost Jennifer <1961-> |
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Teaching history with message movies / / Jennifer Frost, Steven Alan Carr |
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Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2018] |
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©2018 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (133 pages) |
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Collana |
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Teaching History With . . . Series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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History - Study and teaching (Secondary) - Audio-visual aids |
Social problem films - United States |
Motion pictures in education |
Teachers' guides. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CONCEPTS -- 1 A Brief History of the Message Movie, or Social Problem Film, in Hollywood -- 2 Concepts and Conventions of the Social Problem Film -- TOPICS OVER TIME -- 3 Labor and Class Conflict, according to Hollywood -- 4 Women, Sex, and Family Conflict on Film -- 5 Projecting Racial and Ethnic Prejudice in the Social Problem Film -- 6 Screening Private Illness and Public Health -- 7 Crime at the Movies -- DOCUMENTS -- Social Problem Film Paper Sample Worksheet -- Sample Syllabus -- Message Movies for Classroom Use -- Index -- About the Authors. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book is a resource for teaching US history using social problem films-"message movies"-as illustrations and tools for student engagement. In addition to covering key themes and concepts, this book provides an overview of significant issues, a tutorial for using film in history classes, user guides for thinking about social problems on screen, and sample exercises and assignments for classroom use. |
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