The Pushkin Project : : Russia's Favorite Writer, Modern Evolutionary Thought, and Teaching Inner-City Youth / / David Bethea.

“Bethea’s book conveys the story of an amazingly ambitious attempt to preserve the humanities while also saving the future of disadvantaged high school students in Chicago. … Highly recommended.” - Library Journal (starred review)The Pushkin Project tells the story of how a Russian studies professor...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Complete eBook-Package 2023
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Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Evolution, Cognition, and the Arts
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Physical Description:1 online resource (260 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Origins
  • 2. PSI: Implementation
  • 3. “The Shot”: Role-Playing with Loaded Pistols
  • 4. “The Stationmaster”: Morality Meets Sexual Selection
  • 5. The Blackamoor of Peter the Great: Identity, Creativity, Homecoming
  • 6. “The Queen of Spades”: Risk, Reward, Gaming Life
  • Afterword: The Students Respond
  • Appendix: The PSI Questionnaire
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index