| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 222 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-195) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Discourse, space, and competing narratives -- Space and subjects : security, surveillance, and 'zero tolerance' -- An ethnographic critique -- The situated character of ethnography -- Disenchanted youth, falling test scores, rigourous curriculum and other prevailing myths -- The social and the artistic -- Social dramas : relations of power, gender, and race -- Imaginative trespassing and ethnographic artefacts -- The gay other not among us : sexuality and its guises -- Dark dramas : the occupied imagination -- Pedagogies of conflict -- Alternative literacies and the sociology of aesthetics -- A problem-posing ethnography. |
| Summary |
"The Theatre of Urban not only provides new insights into the conflicts that often erupt in highly charged school spaces, it also explores the potential of drama as a powerful medium for personal growth and social change."--Jacket. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
High school students -- Ontario -- Toronto -- Social conditions -- Case studies.
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High school students. |
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Ontario -- Toronto. |
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Social conditions. |
| Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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High school students -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social conditions -- Case studies.
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New York (State) -- New York. |
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Urban high schools -- Ontario -- Toronto -- Case studies.
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Urban high schools. |
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Urban high schools -- New York (State) -- New York -- Case studies.
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College and school drama, American -- New York (State) -- New York -- History and criticism.
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College and school drama, American. |
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Educational sociology.
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Educational sociology. |
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Drama in education.
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Drama in education. |
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College and school drama, Canadian -- Ontario -- Toronto -- History and criticism. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Case studies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Gallagher, Kathleen, 1965- Theatre of urban. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2007 (DLC) 2007275929 |
| ISBN |
9781442683891 (electronic book) |
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1442683899 (electronic book) |
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9780802092915 (bound) |
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9780802094834 (paperback) |
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0802092918 (bound ; acid-free paper) |
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080209483X (paperback ; acid-free paper) |
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