My Freshman Year : What a Professor Learned by Becoming a Student
ISBN: 9780143037477 | 0143037471
Edition: ReprintFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Pub. Date: 7/25/2006
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A revealing look at the college freshman experience, from an insiders point of view After fifteen years of teaching anthropology at a large university, Rebekah Nathan had become baffled by her own students. Their strange behavioreating meals at their desks, not completing reading assignments, remaining silent through class discussionsmade her feel as if she were dealing with a completely foreign culture. So Nathan decided to do what anthropologists do when confused by a different culture: Go live with them. She enrolled as a freshman, moved int... MORE
| Preface | ix | ||||
| 1 | (18) | |||
| 19 | (22) | |||
| 41 | (26) | |||
| 67 | (23) | |||
| 90 | (17) | |||
| 107 | (25) | |||
| 132 | (26) | |||
| Afterword: Ethics and Ethnography | 158 | (11) | |||
| Notes | 169 | (8) | |||
| References | 177 | (4) | |||
| Index | 181 |
Rebekah Nathan is a pseudonym for Cathy Small. She has been a professor of anthropology at Northern Arizona University for fifteen years.
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