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Approaches to teaching Bechdel's Fun home

Title
Approaches to teaching Bechdel's Fun home / edited by Judith Kegan Gardiner.
ISBN
9781603293587
1603293582
9781603293594
1603293590
Publication
New York : Modern Language Association of America, 2018.
Physical Description
ix, 204 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Summary
"Offers pedagogical techniques for teaching the nonfiction graphic novel Fun Home by Alison Bechdel in college courses in literature, women's and gender studies, and art, including considerations of autobiography theory, queer theory, psychoanalysis, literary and historical allusions, and the work's musical adaptation. Gives syllabus suggestions for undergraduate and graduate course"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Approaches to teaching Bechdel's Fun home New York : Modern Language Association of America, 2018
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 24, 2019
Series
Approaches to teaching world literature.
Approaches to teaching world literature, 154
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Biographical and historical time line for Alison Bechdel / Sarah Buchmeier
The instructor's library / Judith Kegan Gardiner
Literary allusions in Fun home / Quentin Miller
Theoretical allusions in Fun home / Valerie Rohy
Interior and exterior design in Fun home / Rasmus R. Simonsen
Reading Fun home historically : LGBTQ history and print culture / Julie R. Enszer
"Our selves were all we had" : parsing the autobiographical in Fun home / Julia Watson
Teaching Fun home, teaching modernism / Ariela Freedman
Entering the archives : reading Fun home backward /Susan Van Dyne
Self and identity : a group assignment on intertextuality in Fun home / Soo La Kim
Interethnic space in Fun home and Dykes to watch out for / Joanne Ruvoli
Imitating Bechdels in banned books and novel ideas : an exercise in rhetorical unmastery / Eric Detweiler
Fun home on stage and in the classroom / Sue-Ellen Case
Teaching Fun home as a graphic narrative : narrative and visual frames in Fun home / Daniel Mark Fogel
Why call them graphic novels if they're true? Classifying Fun home's mirrors /Michael A. Chaney
Don't read this : Fun home as contemporary visual culture / Alexis L. Boylan
Photo graft : revision, reclamation, and the graphic photo / David Bahr
Sexuality and psychology in Fun home
Is it okay to laugh? Bechdel and the triumph of gallows humor / Audrey Bilger
"Ring of keys" : butch lesbianism, queer theory and the lessons of Fun home / Dana Heller
Her father's closet : Bruce Bechdel in Fun home / Monica B. Pearl
Witnessing queer identities : teaching Fun home and contemporary memoirs / Jennifer Lemberg
Rural space as queer space : a queer-ecology reading of Fun home / Debra J. Rosenthal and Lydia Munnell
Teaching traumatic narrative in the English classroom : psychoanalysis in Fun home and Are you my mother? / Erica D. Galioto
Teaching Fun home as a disability memoir / Cynthia Barounis
Teaching Fun home online : complicating Bechdel's memoir through slippage and queer temporalities / Ellen Gil-Gómez
Representing queer identity : a blogging exercise / Christine L. Quinan
Teaching Fun home to instill reading resilience in first-year literature students / Judith Seaboyer and Jessica Gildersleeve
Fun home as young adult literature and the ethics of mentoring teacher candidates / Donna L. Pasternak.
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