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Brushfire, Ariel Gordon 2015 Winnipeg International Poetry Factory

Brushfire, Ariel Gordon

The Goose

“Brushfire” concerns itself with how people use urban forests, from indecent exposure to poaching to teenage drinking party-bonfires that get out of control. Though it could be construed as a manifesto on walking-in-the-woods, it also touches on some of the conflicts inherent in urban/nature experiences.


Tacit Cultural Knowledge: An Instrumental Qualitative Case Study Of Mixed Methods Research In South Africa, Debra Rena Miller 2015 University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Tacit Cultural Knowledge: An Instrumental Qualitative Case Study Of Mixed Methods Research In South Africa, Debra Rena Miller

College of Education and Human Sciences: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research

Notwithstanding the dramatic expansion of mixed methods research, research methodologies, methods, and findings are culturally situated. Problematically, studies conducted outside the global north often embrace canonical methodologies aimed at understanding concepts more explicit than tacit. Learning about the needs of researchers and participants in South Africa may bring to light taken-for-granted assumptions in Anglo-American orientations of mixed methods. Hence, the purpose of this study is to explore aspects of tacit cultural knowledge that contextualize mixed methods research in South Africa.

In-person interviews among South African professors as well as a corpus of books, sections, journal articles, and theses informed the …


Critical Media Literacy And Gender: Teaching Middle School Students About Gender Stereotypes And Occupations, Laurel Puchner, Linda Markowitz, Mark Hedley 2015 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Critical Media Literacy And Gender: Teaching Middle School Students About Gender Stereotypes And Occupations, Laurel Puchner, Linda Markowitz, Mark Hedley

Journal of Media Literacy Education

This study examined the effectiveness of the implementation of a small-scale critical media literacy curriculum unit focused on gender stereotypes, especially as they pertain to occupations. The research question was whether students exposed to the critical media literacy (CML) curriculum were more likely than students not exposed to believe: that women experience discrimination in the workplace; that the media constructs stereotypical messages about women and men, especially regarding occupations; and that the media influences people’s thinking. Participants were students in 5 seventh grade classes, who were exposed to a 4-workshop curriculum, and students in 5 eighth grades classes, who were …


A Companion To Australian Aboriginal Literature Edited By Belinda Wheeler, JOSE-CARLOS REDONDO-OLMEDILLA 2015 Universidad de Almeria

A Companion To Australian Aboriginal Literature Edited By Belinda Wheeler, Jose-Carlos Redondo-Olmedilla

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José-Carlos Redondo-Olmedilla reviews A Companion to Australian Aboriginal Literature, edited by Belinda Wheeler.


Critical Collaborations: Indigeneity, Diaspora, And Ecology In Canadian Literary Studies Edited By Smaro Kamboureli And Christl Verduyn, Chad Weidner 2015 Utrecht University, UCR

Critical Collaborations: Indigeneity, Diaspora, And Ecology In Canadian Literary Studies Edited By Smaro Kamboureli And Christl Verduyn, Chad Weidner

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Chad Weidner reviews Critical Collaborations: Indigeneity, Diaspora, and Ecology in Canadian Literary Studies edited by Smaro Kamboureli and Christl Verduyn.


Moving Environments: Affect, Emotion, Ecology, And Film Edited By Alexa Weik Von Mossner, Ted Geier 2015 University of California, Davis

Moving Environments: Affect, Emotion, Ecology, And Film Edited By Alexa Weik Von Mossner, Ted Geier

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Ted Geier reviews Completely Affecting: The Cinematics of Environmental Concern and Real Change, edited by Alexa Weik von Mossner.


Merging: Contemplations On Farming & Ecology From Horseback By Soren Bondrup-Nielsen, Anna Banks 2015 University of Idaho

Merging: Contemplations On Farming & Ecology From Horseback By Soren Bondrup-Nielsen, Anna Banks

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Anna Banks reviews Merging: Contemplations on Farming & Ecology from Horseback, by Soren Bondrup-Nielsen.


The Stag Head Spoke By Erina Harris, Joel Deshaye 2015 Memorial University of Newfoundland

The Stag Head Spoke By Erina Harris, Joel Deshaye

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Joel Deshaye reviews Erina Harris's book of poetry entitled The Stag Head Spoke.


Green Documentary: Environmental Documentary In The 21st Century By Helen Hughes, David M. Lawrence 2015 Virginia Commonwealth University

Green Documentary: Environmental Documentary In The 21st Century By Helen Hughes, David M. Lawrence

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David M. Lawrence reviews Green Documentary: Environmental Documentary in the 21st Century by Helen Hughes.


Ecofeminism: Feminist Intersections With Other Animals And The Earth Edited By Carol J. Adams And Lori Gruen, Astrida Neimanis 2015 University of Sydney

Ecofeminism: Feminist Intersections With Other Animals And The Earth Edited By Carol J. Adams And Lori Gruen, Astrida Neimanis

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Astrida Neimanis reviews Ecofeminism: Feminist Intersections with Other Animals and the Earth, edited by Carol J. Adams and Lori Gruen.


Animal Bodies, Renaissance Culture By Karen Raber, Chad Weidner 2015 Utrecht University, UCR

Animal Bodies, Renaissance Culture By Karen Raber, Chad Weidner

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Chad Weidner reviews Animal Bodies, Renaissance Culture by Karen Raber.


The Cambridge Companion To Literature And The Environment Edited By Louise Westling, Randy Lee Cutler 2015 Emily Carr Institute of Art & Design

The Cambridge Companion To Literature And The Environment Edited By Louise Westling, Randy Lee Cutler

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Randy Lee Cutler reviews The Cambridge Companion to Literature and the Environment, edited by Louise Westling


Ringing Here & There: A Nature Calendar By Brian Bartlett, Joel Deshaye 2015 Memorial University of Newfoundland

Ringing Here & There: A Nature Calendar By Brian Bartlett, Joel Deshaye

The Goose

Joel Deshaye reviews Brian Bartlett's Ringing Here & There: A Nature Calendar


Balance Of Fragile Things By Olivia Chadha, Nicole Bartley 2015 Chatham University

Balance Of Fragile Things By Olivia Chadha, Nicole Bartley

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Nicole Bartley reviews Balance of Fragile Things by Olivia Chadha.


Who Speaks For The River?: The Oldman River Dam And The Search For Justice By Robert Girvan, Cory T. Shaman 2015 John Tyler Community College

Who Speaks For The River?: The Oldman River Dam And The Search For Justice By Robert Girvan, Cory T. Shaman

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Cory T. Shaman reviews Who Speaks for the River?: The Oldman River Dam and the Search for Justice by Robert Girvan.


Eco-Joyce: The Environmental Imagination Of James Joyce Edited By Robert Brazeau And Derek Gladwin, Rebekah A. Taylor 2015 Kent State University - Kent Campus

Eco-Joyce: The Environmental Imagination Of James Joyce Edited By Robert Brazeau And Derek Gladwin, Rebekah A. Taylor

The Goose

Rebekah A. Taylor reviews Eco-Joyce: The Environmental Imagination of James Joyce edited by Robert Brazeau and Derek Gladwin.


Living Oil: Petroleum Culture In The American Century By Stephanie Lemenager, Bart H. Welling 2015 University of North Florida

Living Oil: Petroleum Culture In The American Century By Stephanie Lemenager, Bart H. Welling

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Bart H. Welling reviews Living Oil: Petroleum Culture in the American Cenutry by Stephanie LeMenager.


Light Light By Julie Joosten, Mathieu Aubin 2015 University of British Columbia, Okanagan

Light Light By Julie Joosten, Mathieu Aubin

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Mathieu Aubin's review of Light Light by Julie Joosten.


The Oxford Handbook Of Ecocriticism Edited By Greg Garrard, Camilla Nelson Dr 2015 Schumacher College

The Oxford Handbook Of Ecocriticism Edited By Greg Garrard, Camilla Nelson Dr

The Goose

Camilla Nelson reviews The Oxford Handbook of Ecocriticism, edited by Greg Garrard


La Littérature À L'Éprouvette De Jean-François Chassay, Mariève Isabel 2015 McGill University

La Littérature À L'Éprouvette De Jean-François Chassay, Mariève Isabel

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La Littérature à l’éprouvette de Jean-François Chassay, compte-rendu par Mariéve Isabel.


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