TitleThe teacher's body [electronic resource] : embodiment, authority, and identity in the academy / edited by Diane P. Freedman and Martha Stoddard Holmes
Imprint Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, c2003
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Descript xv, 274 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

CONTENT

Foreword, Bodies enter the classroom / Rosemarie Garland-Thomson -- Teacher's body / Betty Smith Franklin -- On the desk : dwarfism, teaching, and the body / Scott Andrew Smith -- Body teaching / Cortney Davis -- Teaching women's studies, e-mailing cancer / Carolyn DiPalma -- Johnny Mnemonic meets the bimbo : feminist pedagogy and postmodern performance / Diane Price Herndl -- "I've got a blind prof" : the place of blindness in the academy / Rod Michalko -- My body, myself : a quadriplegic's perception of and approach to teaching / Richard Radtke with James Skouge -- Day the foreign devil came to class : my teaching body in China / Pam Whitfield -- Walking on thin ice : the il/legitimacy of race and racial issues in the classroom / Simone A. James Alexander -- Moving bodies / Petra Kuppers -- Dancing revolution : a meditation on teaching and aging / Brenda Daly -- Enforcing diversity and living with disability : learning from my first teaching year / Ray Pence -- "Sisterly camaraderie" and other queer friendships : a gay teacher interacting with straight students / Jonathan Alexander


SUBJECT

  1. College teaching -- Social aspects -- United States
  2. Teachers with disabilities -- United States -- Psychology
  3. Teacher-student relationships -- United States
  4. Electronic books.