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Modernism is the literature of celebrity /
Table of Contents: “…Introduction: modernism is the literature of celebrity: critical problem solving: modernism and popular culture; the field of modernism and the culture of celebrity; considering celebrity; why modernism is the literature of celebrity -- Oscar Wilde, fashioning fame: copying oneself; judging by appearances in Dorian Gray; the tragic commodity; deep thoughts: embodying the subject in De profundis -- James Joyce and modernist exceptionalism: styling the author; "peeping and prying into greenroom gossip of the day"; "famous son of a famous father": author, character, Holy Ghost; the dream of immateriality; E.T.: the extra-textual; the ghost of the author -- Gertrude Stein, everybody's celebrity: elite by association; unstable values; the trademark of time; name of constant value; a democracy of one -- Charlie Chaplin, author of modernist celebrity: happy endings; an author is born; sign of the times; the object of celebrity -- Rhys, the obscure: the literature of celebrity at the margins -- Epilogue. …”
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Education for a change : transforming the way we teach our children /
Table of Contents: “…/ John Monks -- Learning families / Titus Alexander -- Seize the day, baby boomers! / Elizabeth Allen -- School matters: Learning matters -- The importance of governors governing / Titus Alexander -- Starting with learners / Titus Alexander and John Potter -- Creating a learning to learn school / Toby Greany and Bill Lucas -- The habit of freedom / Anita Roddick -- Self-esteem and motivation / Jenny Mosely -- Meeting the challenge of change / James Park -- Curriculum, schooling and the purpose of learning / Tony Breslin -- Brave new e-world / John Potter -- Tests, exams, rumpus and brouhaha / John Potter -- Schools of the future -- Winners and losers / John Potter -- The collegiate model: a family of city schools / Tim Brighouse -- Extended schools / Phil Street -- Schools for the town / Erik Stein -- Rural schools / Roz Bird -- Citizenship schools / Titus Alexander -- A school of the future / Tony Hinckley -- Tomorrow's educators -- Honour teachers / Jonathan Sachs -- Headteachers as 'lead learners' / Tamsyn Imison -- Learner-centred teachers / Ruth Deakin-Crick -- Engaging young people -- A checklist for pupil participation / Gill Frances -- Listen to students / Derry Hannam -- Talking to a pioneer / Samantha Hoskins and Bernard Trafford -- Young people at the centre of school change / Jane Buckley -- 'All our own work' / Steve Baker -- Pupils as mentors / Ann Nelson -- Engaging young people in real learning / Adam Short -- A manifesto of learning or change -- Manifesto: education for change / Titus Alexander and John Potter.…”
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