The American child : a cultural studies reader

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The American child : a cultural studies reader

edited by Caroline F. Levander and Carol J. Singley

Rutgers University Press, c2003

  • : hardcover
  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 11-12) and index

Contents of Works

  • Child's play / Gillian Brown
  • Playing at class / Karen Sánchez-Eppler
  • The miniaturizing of girlhood : nineteenth-century playtime and gendered theories of development / Melanie Dawson
  • Of babies, beasts, and bondage : slavery and the question of citizenship in antebellum American children's literature / Lesley Ginsberg
  • Betsy and the canon / Kelly Hager
  • Traumatic realism and the wounded child / Jane F. Thrailkill
  • Constructing the psychoanalytic child : Freud's from the history of an infantile neurosis / Michelle A. Massé
  • Black babies, white hysteria : the dark child in African-American literature of the Harlem renaissance / Laura Dawkins
  • Lewis Hine's family romance / Richard S. Lowry
  • On boyhood and public swimming : Sidney Kingsley's dead end and representations of underclass street kids in American cultural production / Jeffrey Turner
  • The pedagogy of the popular front : "progressive parenting" for a new generation, 1918-1945 / Julia Mickenberg
  • "Please let me come home" : homesickness and family ties at early-twentieth-century summer camps / Leslie Paris
  • Transformative terrains : Korean adoptees and the social constructions of an American childhood / Catherine Ceniza Choy and Gregory Paul Choy
  • Reel origins : multiculturalism, history, and the american children's movie / Manuel M. Martín-Rodríguez

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