Seeing education on film a conceptual aesthetics /

This book argues that films have more to offer by way of conceptualising education than textual scholarship. It considers the inadequacies of trying to define education in any absolute or metaphysical sense, favouring instead explorations of how the concept comes to feature meaningfully in our langu...

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Main Author: Gibbs, Alexis.
Other Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, ©2019.
Cham : [2019]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (234 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Seeing philosophically
  • Chapter 3. Seeing philosophy on film
  • Chapter 4. Seeing (re)education on film
  • Chapter 5. Seeing the child on film
  • Chapter 6. Samira Makhmalbaf: the filmmaker as educationalist
  • Chapter 7. A postscript on film pedagogy: context, community and criticism.