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Title Teaching The Wire : frameworks, theories and strategies for the classroom / edited by Tia Sheree Gaynor and Jocelyn Devance Taliaferro.

Publication Info. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016]
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 175 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Summary "This collection of new essays discusses various approaches for using The Wire to bring the experiences of marginalized communities into the post-secondary classroom as means for examining critical social issues. The contributors cover a range of topics including leadership, sexuality, class, gender and race"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Introduction (Tia Sherèe Gaynor and Jocelyn DeVance Taliaferro; The Clash of Aristocratic and Bourgeois Virtues in The Wire (Gus P. Gradinger and Bart J. Wilson); "You gonna look out for me?" Intersectionality, Young Black Male Giftedness and Cultural Competency Using The Wire (Heather Cherie Moore); "Cause they're not learningfor our world.
They'relearning for theirs": A Critical Race Theory and Phenomenological Variant of Ecological Systems Theory Analysis of Season 4 of The Wire (Hannah Carson Baggett, Crystal G. Simmons, Sharonda R. Eggleton, and Jessica T. Decuir-Gunby)Schooling You on the Domains of Power in The Wire (Tia Sherèe Gaynor and Brandi Blessett); From Sentimentalism to Grief: Pedagogies of Humanization in Waiting for "Superman" and The Wire (Mark Stern); "Omar listening": Queer Theory, Gender Play and The Wire (Jason P. Vest); What Then? The Cultural Forum of The Wire (Joe Allen and Christopher S. Toenes).
It's All in the Game: How NOT to Teach The Wire in Predominantly White Institutions (PWI) (Peggy Jones)"Soft Eyes": Pragmatic Considerations and Strategies for Teaching The Wire (Jocelyn DeVance Taliaferro); About the Contributors; Index.
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Subject Wire (Television program)
Wire (Television program)
Wire (Television program)
College teaching.
College teaching.
College teaching -- Social aspects.
College teaching -- Social aspects.
EDUCATION -- Higher.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Gaynor, Tia Sherèe, 1978- editor.
Taliaferro, Jocelyn DeVance, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Teaching The wire. Jefferson : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016] 9780786493906 (DLC) 2016030158 (OCoLC)948560929
ISBN 9781476625768 (electronic book)
147662576X (electronic book)
9780786493906 (paperback)
0786493909 (paperback)