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Teaching Human Rights in Literary and Cultural Studies
. Ed(S): Moore, Alexandra Schultheis; Goldberg, Elizabeth Swanson
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Paperback. "The time for human rights and literature has clearly come. In this field, Goldberg and Moore are among the most qualified to edit a volume for the MLA Options for Teaching series. The collection will help to expand thinking - and questions - about these interdisciplinary studies." - Domna Stanton, Graduate Center, City University of New York. Editor(s): Moore, Alexandra Schultheis; Goldberg, Elizabeth Swanson. Series: Options for Teaching. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JN; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 516.
Since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 1948, the discourse of human rights has expanded to include not just civil and political rights but also economic, social, cultural, and, most recently, collective rights. Given their broad scope, human rights issues are useful touchstones in the humanities classroom and benefit from an interdisciplinary and cross-cultural pedagogy in which objects of study are situated in historical, legal, philosophical, literary, and rhetorical contexts. Teaching Human Rights in Literary and Cultural Studies is a sourcebook of inventive approaches and best practices for teachers looking to make human rights the focus ... Read more
Since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 1948, the discourse of human rights has expanded to include not just civil and political rights but also economic, social, cultural, and, most recently, collective rights. Given their broad scope, human rights issues are useful touchstones in the humanities classroom and benefit from an interdisciplinary and cross-cultural pedagogy in which objects of study are situated in historical, legal, philosophical, literary, and rhetorical contexts. Teaching Human Rights in Literary and Cultural Studies is a sourcebook of inventive approaches and best practices for teachers looking to make human rights the focus ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Modern Language Association of America United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Series
Options for Teaching
Number of Pages
376
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781603292160
SKU
V9781603292160
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