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Pirates as Treasure Chests of Curricular Experiences

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Popular Culture, Piracy, and Outlaw Pedagogy

Part of the book series: Youth, Media, & Culture Series ((YMCS))

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I am not sure when it happened- the transition from childhood pirate curiosities to outright obsession was a slow process. Like many children reared under the influence of Disney Imagineering, I grew up with Peter Pan, Wendy, and the Lost Boys. We hid from Captain Hook in trees, behind bushes, and sometimes in the creek that ran through my backyard.

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Pollock, E.A. (2014). Pirates as Treasure Chests of Curricular Experiences. In: Popular Culture, Piracy, and Outlaw Pedagogy. Youth, Media, & Culture Series. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-613-4_1

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