The romance of crossing borders : studying and volunteering abroad /: studying and volunteering abroad. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Neriko Musha Doerr, Hannah Davis Taïeb.
• Editors: Doerr, Neriko Musha, 1967-; Davis Taïeb, Hannah
• Contents: List of Tables Preface ; Michael Woolf Acknowledgements PART I: INTRODUCTION Chapter 1. Affect and Romance in Study and Volunteer Abroad: Introducing our Project; Neriko Musha Doerr and Hannah Davis Taïeb Chapter 2. Study Abroad and its Reasons: A Critical Overview of the Field; Hannah Davis Taïeb and Neriko Musha Doerr PART II: STUDYING WITH(OUT) PASSION: STUDY ABROAD AND AFFECT Chapter 3. Passionate Displacements into Other Tongues and Towns: A Psychoanalytic Perspective on Shifting into a Second Language; Karen Rodriguez Chapter 4. Sojourn to the Dark Continent: Landscape, Affect in an African Mobility Experience; Bradley Rink Chapter 5. Thinking through the Romance; Hannah Davis Taïeb, with Emily Bihl, Mai-Linh Bui, Hyojung Kim, and Kaitlin Rosenblum Chapter 6. Falling in/out of Love with the Place: Affective Investment, Perceptions of Difference, and Learning in Study Abroad; Neriko Musha Doerr Chapter 7. Learning Japanese/Japan in a Year Abroad in Kyoto: Discourse of Study Abroad, Emotions, and Construction of Self; Yuri Kumagai PART III: SERVING WITH PASSION: ROMANTIC IMAGES OF SELF AND OTHER IN VOLUNTEERING ABROAD Chapter 8. One Smile, One Hug: Romanticizing "Making a Difference" to Oneself and Others through English-Language Voluntourism; Cori Jakubiak Chapter 9. "People with Pants": Self-Perceptions of WorldTeach Volunteers in the Marshall Islands; Ruochen Richard Li Conclusion ; Hannah Davis Taïeb and Neriko Musha Doerr Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 370.1162; Foreign study -- Social aspects; Voluntarism -- Social aspects; International education -- Social aspects; College students -- Intellectual life; Educational anthropology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781785333590
• Related ISBNs: 9781785333583
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