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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820756303321

Autore

Hendry Petra Munro <1958-, >

Titolo

Engendering curriculum history / / Petra Munro Hendry

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-136-88158-1

1-283-10537-3

9786613105370

1-136-88159-X

0-203-83900-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (273 p.)

Collana

Studies in curriculum theory

Disciplina

375/.0009

Soggetti

Education - Curricula - History

Feminist theory

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Engendering curriculum history -- Imaging curriculum -- Embodying curriculum -- Decolonizing curriculum -- Unsettling curriculum -- Experiencing curriculum -- The future of the past.

Sommario/riassunto

How can curriculum history be re-envisioned from a feminist, poststructuralist perspective? Engendering Curriculum History disrupts dominant notions of history as linear, as inevitable progress, and as embedded in the individual. This conversation requires a history that seeks re-memberance not representation, reflexivity not linearity, and responsibility not truth. Rejecting a compensatory approach to rewriting history, which leaves dominant historical categories and periodization intact, Hendry examines how the narrative structures of curriculum histori