Greenwich Village, 1913: Suffrage, Labor, and the New Woman (Reacting to the Past)
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.22 (709 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0393938905 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-03-28 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Book had lots of highlighting and also smelled like it had been dropped in perfume Brittany Book had lots of highlighting and also smelled like it had been dropped in perfume. But I can't complain much because it didn't insist it was new and was a reasonable price.. "Fabulous game. Students were intensely involved." according to Richard G. Powers. Fabulous game. Students were intensely involved.. Five Stars Amanda Thanks
About the Author Mary Jane Treacy is Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures and Director of the Honors Program at Simmons College, where she teaches first-year Honors seminars as well as Spanish and Latin American Studies. She has just completed a prequel, Paterson 1913: The Silk Strike, and a new game on the aftermath of political violence in Argentina, Argentina 1985: Contested Memories. She has taught Greenwich Village in both Women’s and Gender Studies courses and first-year seminars. She has been involved with the Reacting to the Past pedagogy since 2005, when she played a minor spy in the court of Henry VIII and then set out to write Greenwich Village, 1913 for her course in Roots of Feminism. . A member of the RTTP Editorial Board, she has the privilege of reading and play-testi
For more information about the series, visit wwnorton/reacting.. A Norton original in the Reacting to the Past series, Greenwich Village, 1913 immerses students into the radical possibilities unlocked by the modern age. In this Reacting to the Past game, the classroom is transformed into Greenwich Village in 1913, where rebellious “free spirits” gather. Students assume the roles of historical characters and practice critical thinking, primary source analysis, and argument, both written and spoken. Exposed to ideas like woman suffrage, socialism, birth control, and anarchism, students experiment with forms of political participation and bohemian self-discovery.Reacting to the Past is an award-winning series of immersive role-playing games that actively engage students in their own learning
She has taught Greenwich Village in both Women’s and Gender Studies courses and first-year seminars. A member of the RTTP Editorial Board, she has the privilege of reading and play-testing new games that take her to all eras and parts of the world. She has just completed a prequel, Paterson 1913: The Silk Strike, and a new game on the aftermath of politic