Life Narratives and Youth Culture, 1st ed. 2016 Representation, Agency and Participation Studies in Childhood and Youth Series
Auteurs : Douglas Kate, Poletti Anna
Part I: Young Writers and Life Narrative Encounters.- Introduction. Youth and Life Writing: Three Forms.- 1. Youth and Revolutionary Romanticism: Young Writers Within and Beyond the Literary Field.- Part II: Writing War.- 2. War Diaries: Representation, Narration, and Mediation.- 3. Lost Boys: Child Soldier Memoirs and the Ethics of Reading.- Part III: Girlhoods Interrupted.- 4. The Riot Grrrl Epistolarium.- 5. Impossible Subjects: Addiction and Redemption in Memoirs of Girlhood.- Part IV: Youth publics.- 6. Zine Culture: A Youth Intimate Public.- 7. Youth Activism Online: Publics, Practices, Archives.- Conclusion: Youth, agency and self-representation: What cultural work can life writing do?
Anna Poletti is Associate Professor in English at Utrecht University, Netherlands and a Senior Research Fellow at Monash University, Australia.
Kate Douglas is Associate Professor in the School of Humanities and Creative Arts at Flinders University, Australia.
Date de parution : 04-2021
Ouvrage de 267 p.
14.8x21 cm
Date de parution : 01-2017
Ouvrage de 267 p.
14.8x21 cm
Thèmes de Life Narratives and Youth Culture :
Mots-clés :
Romanticism; literature; zines; War; diaries; memoir; Riot Grrrl; Activism; internet; autobiography; child soldiers; suicide; culture; participation; youth