Laura Mae Lindo

Unthinkable Laughter

(Re)Imagining Anti-Racist Education

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Produktbeschreibung

Unthinkable Laughter explores innovative approaches to anti-racist education by blending political insights, critical analyses of African American "race comics," and culturally relevant pedagogies for teacher education and beyond.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 150mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 484g
• ISBN-13: 9781487551070
• ISBN-10: 148755107X
• Artikelnr.: 72867440

Autorenporträt

Laura Mae Lindo is an assistant professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Waterloo.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Prologue
Introduction
1. A Critical Reality: Race, Racism, and Canadian Schooling
2. What Comedy Made Them Do (A.K.A., the Student Teacher’s Story)
3. The Power of Comedy and Laughter in Anti-Racist Education (A.K.A.,
Comedians Laugh at the Darnedest Things)
4. Pushing the Boundaries: The Roots of the Race Comic
5. The Birth of the "Race Comic"
6. What Comedy Made Me Do: A Teacher Educator’s Story
7. Uncomfortable Laughter and the Un-Spoken Rules of the (Race) Game
Bibliography
Index