Niall C Nance-Carroll

Child Activist Literature at the Turn of the 2020s

From Kids You Read about to Kids You Read

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book analyzes child activists' texts alongside adults' narratives of youth activism, exploring issues of influence, inspiration, authorship and reception in child activist literature.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 154
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 158mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9781666952827
• ISBN-10: 1666952826
• Artikelnr.: 71774302

Autorenporträt

Niall C. Nance-Carroll is instructor of children's and young adult literature at Eastern Illinois University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction: Consider the Children
Chapter One: Kids You Read About in School: Narratives of Child Activism in
K-12 Curricula
Chapter Two: Hopes and Fears: Fictions of Young People Taking Charge
Chapter Three: Is the Political Arena Any Place for a Child? Adult
Ambivalence toward Children as Political Subjects
Chapter Four: Citizens, Enforcers, and Messengers from the Future:
Rhetorical Strategies of Young Activists
Chapter Five: The Unfinished Business of Intergenerational Activism
Chapter Six: Welcome to the Evolving Struggle: Young Activists' How-Tos for
the 2020s
Conclusion: Troubling Children's Literature: Youth Activism and Authorship
Bibliography
About the Author