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Title How "the teacher" is presented in literature, history, religion, and the arts : cross-cultural analyses of a stereotype / Raymond McCluskey and Stephen J. McKinney ; with a foreword by Donald Christie
Published Lewiston, New York : The Edwin Mellen Press, [2013]

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Contents Chapter 22Chapter 23; Chapter 24; Chapter 25; Chapter 26; Chapter 27; Chapter 28; Chapter 29; Bibliography
Summary This book shows all the various ways that teachers and the teaching profession are depicted in popular culture, literature, and throughout history. It is valuable because it shows the kinds of stereotypes that teachers have to run up against while having contact with their students. Obviously the number of cultural depictions of teachers has a much greater reach than the actual lived experiences students have with teachers themselves. The point is that these depictions create nefarious images that often impede the learning process, and create raised expectations for teachers who sometimes cann
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Teachers -- Cross-cultural studies
Teachers in literature.
Teachers in art.
Teachers in motion pictures.
EDUCATION -- Teaching Methods & Materials -- General.
Teachers
Teachers in literature
Teachers in art
Teachers in motion pictures
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies
Form Electronic book
Author McCluskey, Raymond, editor
McKinney, Stephen J., editor
Burnaford, Gail E. To render visible
ISBN 0773417958
9780773417953