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Lewkowich, David – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2019
In this paper, I discuss the nostalgic encounters that a group of preservice teachers experienced while reading two graphic novels about adolescent life: Jillian and Mariko Tamaki's "This One Summer" and Lynda Barry's "My Perfect Life." Using the conceptual touchstones of psychoanalytic theory, I pay close attention to the…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Adolescents, Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers
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Black, Rebecca W. – Research in the Teaching of English, 2009
Based on longitudinal data from a three year ethnographic study, this article uses discourse analytic methods to explore the literacy and social practices of three adolescent English language learners writing in an online fan fiction community. Theoretical constructs within globalization and literacy studies are used to describe the influences of…
Descriptors: Fiction, Web Sites, Discourse Analysis, Adolescents