A dangerous knowing : sexuality, pedagogy and popular culture /

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Imprint:London ; New York : Cassell, 1999.
Description:xi, 308 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4537726
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Other authors / contributors:Epstein, Debbie, 1945-
Sears, James T. (James Thomas), 1951-
ISBN:0304339660 (hardcover)
0304339679 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Knowing Dangerously / Debbie Epstein and James T. Sears
  • Pt. 1. Sexualities as Myth and Signification
  • 2. Myths and Fictions in Modern Sexualities / Jeffrey Weeks
  • 3. Sex Play: Romantic Significations, Sexism and Silences in the Schoolyard / Debbie Epstein
  • 4. The Birds and the Bees: Narratives of Sexuality in Television Natural History Programmes / Barbara Crowther
  • 5. Pedagogic Panic or Deconstructive Dilemma? Gay Genes in the Popular Press / Deborah Lynn Steinberg
  • Pt. 2. Sexualities as Globalization and Commodification
  • 6. Sex in the World / R. W. Connell
  • 7. In(ter)ventions of Male Sexualities and HIV Education: Case Studies in the Philippines / James T. Sears
  • 8. The Internationalization of Gay and Lesbian Identities / Dennis Altman
  • Pt. 3. Sexualities as Identities
  • 9. Sexing the Globe / Michelle Fine and Corrine Bertram
  • 10. Discipline and Homophobia in South African Schools: The Limits of Legislated Transformation / Roger Deacon, Robert Morrell and Jeanne Prinsloo
  • 11. Race, Sexuality and Education: What Does It Mean to Be Aboriginal and Gay in Education in Australia? / John Holmes
  • 12. Abortion and Family Values: The X Case, Sexuality and 'Irishness' / Lisa Smyth
  • 13. Witches, Faggots, Dykes and Poofters: Moments of Danger and the Realms of Subjectivity / Vicki Crowley
  • Pt. 4. Interventions in Sexualities
  • 14. The 'Homosexual Agenda' Goes to School / Mariamne H. Whatley
  • 15. Queer as Fuck? Exploring the Potential of Queer Pedagogies in Researching School Experiences of Lesbian and Gay Youth / Kathleen Quinlivan and Shane Town
  • 16. 'No Fear' in Our School / Lori Beckett, Mary Tweed and Sibyl Fisher
  • 17. Sexuality and Subversion: University Peer Sexuality Educators and the Possibilities for Change / Rebecca F. Plante
  • 18. 'Multicultural Does Not Mean Multisexual': Social Justice and the Interweaving of Ethnicity and Sexuality in Australian Schooling / Maria Pallotta-Chiarolli.