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Explore the influence of Japan on Western imagination with "From Impressionism to Anime" by Susan J. Napier. This paperback examines the West's perception of Japan, from Impressionism to anime fan culture. Discover the evolving image of Japan as a source of fantasy and fan devotion. ISBN: 9781403962133. Ideal for students of cultural studies and art history. Understand the roots of anime fandom and the enduring appeal of Japanese aesthetics. Napier's analysis provides a fresh perspective on cross-cultural exchange.
Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom by Bell Hooks explores radical pedagogy and critical thinking. Hooks challenges traditional classroom power dynamics, advocating for engaged pedagogy where students and teachers learn together.
This book emphasizes creating a space where students confront biases, embrace diversity, and develop a love of learning. Hooks calls for educators to transgress boundaries and create a classroom that fosters intellectual and spiritual growth. She also covers anti-racist, intersectional feminism, and creating diverse curricula.
Teaching to Transgress promotes a holistic approach to education, encouraging teachers to nurture students' well-being alongside intellectual development. A must-read for educators, activists, and anyone passionate about transforming education and creating a more just world. Order your paperback copy now! ISBN: 9781135200015
Celebrate the holidays with The Christmas Carol Reader! This paperback edition explores the history and cultural impact of Christmas carols. Authored by Pat Browne and Ray Broadus Browne, this collection offers a delightful journey through familiar tunes. Perfect for music lovers, history buffs, and anyone seeking Christmas cheer.
ISBN: 9780879728212
The Death of Expertise by Tom Nichols (Paperback). Explore the growing anti-intellectualism in modern society and its consequences for democracy. This book examines the dismissal of experts and challenges facing informed decision-making in the information age. A crucial read for understanding critical thinking and informed discourse. ISBN: 9780190469436.