FREE SHIPPING BOTH WAYS
ON EVERY ORDER!
LIST PRICE:
$51.95
Sorry, this item is currently unavailable.
History as Art, Art as History: Contemporary Art and Social Studies Education
ISBN: 9780415993760 | 0415993768
Edition: 1stFormat: Nonspecific Binding
Publisher: Routledge
Pub. Date: 10/5/2009
Why Rent from Knetbooks?
Because Knetbooks knows college students. Our rental program is designed to save you time and money. Whether you need a textbook for a semester, quarter or even a summer session, we have an option for you. Simply select a rental period, enter your information and your book will be on its way!
Top 5 reasons to order all your textbooks from Knetbooks:
- We have the lowest prices on thousands of popular textbooks
- Free shipping both ways on ALL orders
- Most orders ship within 48 hours
- Need your book longer than expected? Extending your rental is simple
- Our customer support team is always here to help
History as Art, Art as History pioneers methods for using contemporary works of art in the social studies and art classroom to enhance an understanding of visual culture and history. The fully-illustrated interdisciplinary teaching toolkit provides an invaluable pedagogical resource-complete with theoretical background and practical suggestions for teaching U.S. history topics through close readings of both primary sources and provocative works of contemporary art.
| List of Illustrations | p. ix |
| Series Editor Introduction | p. xiii |
| Acknowledgements | p. xv |
| Reframing History and Art | p. 1 |
| Introduction by Dipti Desai | p. 3 |
| Using Visual Historical Methods in the K-12 Classroom: Tactical Heuristics | p. 15 |
| Curriculum as a Creative Process: An Interview with Artist-Educator Thi Bui | p. 35 |
| Artists in the Realm of Historical Methods: The... MORE | p. 47 |
| "Committing History in Public": Lessons from Artists Working in the Public Realm | p. 67 |
| Investigating History and Art: A Teaching Toolkit | p. 81 |
| Introduction to the Teaching Toolkits: Visual Approaches to Teaching about History | p. 83 |
| Foundations of Citizenship | p. 95 |
| The Constitution and U.S. Government | p. 97 |
| Japanese Incarceration | p. 121 |
| Constructing Race | p. 147 |
| Slavery and Abolition | p. 149 |
| Immigration | p. 177 |
| The United States and the World | p. 197 |
| Westward Expansion | p. 199 |
| The U.S. War in Vietnam | p. 218 |
| Resources | p. 243 |
| List of Contributors | p. 247 |
| Figure Credits and Permissions | p. 249 |
| Index | p. 257 |
| Table of Contents provided by Ingram. All Rights Reserved. |
Dipti Desai is Associate Professor and Director of the Graduate Art Education Program, Department of Art and Art Professions, at New York University. Jessica Hamlin is the Director of Education and Public Programs for the non-profit organization Art21, Inc. Rachel Mattson is a historian, a teacher educator, and an Assistant Professor, Department of Secondary Education, at SUNY New Paltz.
Please wait while this item is added to your cart...
