{"id":6255,"date":"2010-03-24T00:43:58","date_gmt":"2010-03-24T00:43:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=6255"},"modified":"2011-11-08T05:22:34","modified_gmt":"2011-11-08T05:22:34","slug":"taboo-essays-on-culture-and-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=6255","title":{"rendered":"Taboo: Essays on Culture and Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.peterlang.net\/index.cfm?vID=310840&amp;vLang=E&amp;vHR=1&amp;vUR=2&amp;vUUR=1\" target=\"_blank\">Taboo: Essays on Culture and Education<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.peterlang.net\" target=\"_blank\">Peter Lang Publishing Group<\/a><br \/>\n2010<br \/>\n250 pages<br \/>\nPaparback ISBN: 978-1-4331-0840-2<\/p>\n<p>Edited by:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shirley R. Steinberg<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>McGill University<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lindsay Cornish<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.peterlang.net\/index.cfm?vID=310840&amp;vLang=E&amp;vHR=1&amp;vUR=2&amp;vUUR=1\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.peterlang.net\/files\/smthumbnaildata\/\/325x\/5\/2\/2\/6\/7\/310840_cover.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Taboo: Essays on Culture and Education<\/em> is a collection of 15 compelling and controversial articles from the pages of<em> Taboo: The Journal of Cultural Studies and Education<\/em>. Scholars including Henry A. Giroux, Deborah P. Britzman, and Lawrence Grossberg explore intersections of race, gender, sexuality, social class, and power by examining cultural icons such as <em>Forrest Gump<\/em> and <em>Borat<\/em>, and social phenomena including cheerleading and the depiction of Jewish mothers on television. <em>Taboo: Essays on Culture and Education<\/em> is an indispensable resource for cultural studies scholars and students alike.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lawrence Grossberg: <em>What&#8217;s in a Name (One More Time)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Deborah P. Britzman: <em>What Is This Thing Called Love?<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Aaron D. Gresson III: <em>Postmodern America and the Multicultural Crisis: Reading Forrest Gump as the \u201cCall Back to Whiteness\u201d <\/em><\/li>\n<li>Henry A. Giroux: <em>Black, Bruised, and Read All Over: Public Intellectuals and the Politics of Race <\/em><\/li>\n<li>Kurt Kors: <em>The Scenography of HIV Infection for Young Gay Men: Educating Emotion and Desire <\/em><\/li>\n<li>Kathalene A. Razzano: <em><strong>Tiger Woods: A Discursive Struggle over the Construction of a Multiracial Image<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li>Awad Ibrahim: <em>\u201cHey, Whadup Homeboy?\u201d Identification, Desire, and Consumption\u00a0Hip Hop, Performativity, and the Politics of Becoming Black <\/em><\/li>\n<li>Molly Quinn: <em>Getting Thrown Around: Little Girls and Cheerleading<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Myrna Hant: <em>TV Jewish Mothers: The Creation of a Multiethnic Antiheroine <\/em><\/li>\n<li>Michelle Stack: <em>Made for TV: Selling Kids&#8217; Suffering and Creating Angels to Save Them<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Priya Parmar: <em>Cultural Studies and Rap: The Poetry of an Urban Lyricist<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Eric J. Weiner: <em>Constructions of Innocence in Times of War: Breaking into the Hegemony of Peace<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Dennis Parsons: <em>Almost Feminist: Truth, the Trope of the Writer, and the Male Gaze in Almost Famous<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Roymieco A. Carter\/Leila E. Villaverde: <em>Laughing at Ourselves (in the Dark): Comedy and the Critical Reflections of Social Actions <\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taboo: Essays on Culture and Education Peter Lang Publishing Group 2010 250 pages Paparback ISBN: 978-1-4331-0840-2 Edited by: Shirley R. Steinberg McGill University Lindsay Cornish Taboo: Essays on Culture and Education is a collection of 15 compelling and controversial articles from the pages of Taboo: The Journal of Cultural Studies and Education. 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