Mosaics of Meaning
Kay E. Vandergrift
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Description for Mosaics of Meaning
Hardback. Num Pages: 476 pages, 1ch. BIC Classification: CFC; DSY; JNV; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 32. Weight in Grams: 699.
A collection of essays that describe a variety of ways to use art and literature to combat the fear, hate, and violence in modern society that all too often rob young people of their hope for the future. The diverse range of subjects includes: the arts, humor, coming of age and historical novels, science fiction, sexuality and health textbooks, incest, gender bias in physical education, and the relevance of virtual reality and the Internet.
A collection of essays that describe a variety of ways to use art and literature to combat the fear, hate, and violence in modern society that all too often rob young people of their hope for the future. The diverse range of subjects includes: the arts, humor, coming of age and historical novels, science fiction, sexuality and health textbooks, incest, gender bias in physical education, and the relevance of virtual reality and the Internet.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
Number of Pages
476
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810831100
SKU
V9780810831100
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Kay E. Vandergrift
Kay E. Vandergrift is Associate Professor, School of Communication, Information, and Library Studies at Rutgers University.
Reviews for Mosaics of Meaning
Most of the chapters of this book were written by children and young-adult librarians who daily interact with teens. They impart their love of reading and their own viewpoints on attracting young adults to books by having them participate in literature.
Ceased Publication
...well-researched, thought-provoking and readable.
VOYA
Issues of gender and feminism are the focus ... Read more
Ceased Publication
...well-researched, thought-provoking and readable.
VOYA
Issues of gender and feminism are the focus ... Read more