Teaching and Studying the Americas [[electronic resource] ] : Cultural Influences from Colonialism to the Present / / edited by Anthony B. Pinn, Caroline F. Levander, Michael O. Emerson

• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2010
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (305 p.)
• Disciplina: 918.1/2
• Soggetto topico: Ethnology-Latin America; Curriculum planning; Education - Philosophy; Geology; Teaching and Teacher Education; Latin American Culture; Curriculum Studies; Philosophy of Education; Educational Philosophy
• Soggetto geografico: America Study and teaching (Higher); Western Hemisphere Study and teaching (Higher)
• Persona (resp. second.): PinnAnthony B; LevanderCaroline F; EmersonMichael O
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Good neighbor/bad neighbor : Boltonian Americanism and hemispheric studies / Antonio Barrenechea -- Bad neighbor/good neighbor : across the disciplines toward a hemispheric studies / Caroline Levander -- Coloniality at large : the western hemisphere and the colonial horizon of modernity / Walter Mignolo -- A major motion picture : studying and teaching the Americas / Michael O. Emerson -- Embodied meaning : the "look" and "location" of religion in the American hemisphere / Anthony B. Pinn -- Primeval whiteness : white supremacies, (Latin) American history, and the transamerican challenge to critical race studies / Ruth Hill -- The making of "Americans" : old boundaries, new realities / Karen Manges Douglas and Rogelio Saenz -- Interdisciplinary approaches to teaching the history of the western hemisphere / Moramay Lopez-Alonso -- Beyond national borders : researching and teaching Jovita Gonzalez / Heather Miner and Robin Sager -- Migrant archives : new routes in and out of American studies / Rodrigo Lazo -- Partnering across the Americas : crossing national and disciplinary borders in archival development / Melissa Bailar -- Ghosts of the American century : the intellectual, programmatic and institutional challenges for transnational/hemispheric American studies / Matthew Guterl and Deborah Cohn.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book considers how interdisciplinary conversation, critique, and collaboration enrich and transform humanities and social science education for those teaching and studying traditional Americanist fields.
• Titolo autorizzato: Teaching and Studying the Americas
• ISBN: 1-282-99328-3; 9786612993282; 0-230-11443-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910785579303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II