Anti-Intellectual Representations of American Colleges and Universities Fictional Higher Education
Description
This book explores popular media depictions of higher education from an American perspective. Each chapter in this book investigates the portrait of higher education in an exciting array of media including novels, television, film, comic books, and video games revealing the ways anti-intellectualism manifests through time. Examining a wide range of narratives, the authors in this book provide incisive commentary on the role of the university as well as the life of students, faculty, and staff in fictional college campuses.
Keywords
EducationHigherAdult & Continuing Education
2017Book
Author(s)Barbara F. Tobolowsky, Pauline J. Reynolds
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781137570031
LanguageEnglish
