Critical Childhood Studies and the Practice of Interdisciplinarity

Disciplining the Child
Herausgeber: Faulkner, Joanne; Zolkos, Magdalena

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Produktbeschreibung

This book analyzes figurations of childhood in contemporary culture and politics focusing on critical childhood studies. Looking at critical discussions of the ideological, symbolic and affective roles that children play in contemporary societies suggest that they are often the locus of larger societal crises, and unspoken prohibitions and taboos.

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Produktdetails

• Children and Youth in Popular Culture
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 287g
• ISBN-13: 9781498525770
• ISBN-10: 1498525776
• Artikelnr.: 55733775

Autorenporträt

Joanne Faulkner lectures in philosophy and women's and gender studies at the University of New South Wales. Magdalena Zolkos is senior research fellow at the Institute for Social Justice, Australian Catholic University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction, Joanne Faulkner and Magdalena Zolkos Part One: The Child in
Memory Chapter One: Locating the Child within the History of Childhood,
Shurlee Swain Chapter Two: Theorizing Childhood in Second-Wave Feminism: A
Re-Reading of Germaine Greer's The Female Eunuch (1970), Isobelle Barrett
Meyering Chapter Three: "Ancestral Guilt": Childhood as Redemption and the
Question of Nazi Descendancy in German Cultural Memory, Magdalena Zolkos
Part Two: The Child in Imagination Chapter Four: The Nature of the Child
and the Child of Nature: Historical and Contemporary Continuities, Gail
Hawkes and Danielle Egan Chapter Five: Humanity's Little Scrap Dealers: The
Child at Play in Modern Philosophy and Implications for Sexualization
Discourse, Joanne Faulkner Chapter Six: Childhood, Character, and the
Nineteenth-Century Novel, Elizabeth Drumm Part Three: The Institutionalized
Child Chapter Seven: Investment, Risk, and Other Ways of Thinking About
Children, kylie valentine Chapter Eight: Discursive Children: Stolen or
Just Forgotten? Racial Politics and the Figure of "the Child" in an
Australian Culture of Liberalism, Emily Soper About the Contributors