Virginal mothers, groovy chicks & blokey blokes : re-thinking home economics (and) teaching bodies /

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Author / Creator:	Pendergast, Donna (Donna Lee), author.
Imprint:	Brisbane : Australian Academic Press, 2001. ©2001
Description:	1 online resource (ix, 233 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Home economics -- Study and teaching. Home economics teachers -- Australia. Home economics -- Philosophy. Home economics -- Philosophy. Home economics -- Study and teaching. Home economics teachers. Australia.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11281124

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ISBN:	9781875378920 1875378928 9781875378395 1875378391
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-227) and index. Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 English. digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
Summary:	This book encourages re-thinking of home economics and home economics teaching by providing insights into the embodied pedagogy of the teachers.
Other form:	Print version: Pendergast, Donna. Virginal mothers, groovy chicks & blokey blokes. Brisbane : Australian Academic Press, 2001 1875378391

Table of Contents:

Foreword; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Setting the Scene; Negative History of Beliefs; Home Economics
Marginal Subject/s; Body Subjects
From Modern to Post-modern Concepts of the body; Disciplining the Body of Home Economics Teachers; Four Odd Bodies: Home Economics as Carnival; Carnivalesque in the Home Economics Classroom; A Shift From the Familiar to the Unfamiliar
Re-Thinking Home Economics; References and Further Reading; Index.

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