Imagining the Academy

Imagining the Academy
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 259
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ISBN-10 : 9781136284441
ISBN-13 : 1136284443
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Book Synopsis Imagining the Academy by : Susan Edgerton

Download or read book Imagining the Academy written by Susan Edgerton and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-01-11 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essays in this book examine various forms of popular culture and the ways in which they represent, shape, and are constrained by notions about and issues within higher education. From an exploration of rap music to an analysis of how the academy presents and markets itself on the World Wide Web, the essays focus attention on higher education issues that are bound up in the workings and effects of popular culture.


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