UID:
edoccha_9961000019102883
Format:
1 online resource (288 pages).
Edition:
First edition.
Series Statement:
The Cultural Histories Series
Content:
This open access volume of "A Cultural History of Youth inThe Modern Age", explores the cultural history of youth from 1920 to the present day. With each chapter dedicated to a specific theme, it covers concepts of youth; spaces and places; education and work; leisure and play; emotions, gender, sexuality and the body; belief and ideology; authority and agency; war and conflict and towards a world history. Readers can trace one theme throughout history using all six volumes, or can gain an in-depth understanding of an individual period. :A Cultural History of Youth" presents historians, scholars and students of related fields with a comprehensive and interdisciplinary overview of youth from ancient times to modernity. With six highly illustrated volumes covering 2,500 years, they each focus on a specific period; Antiquity, the Medieval Age, the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, the Age of Empire and the Modern Age. The open access edition of this book is available under a CC-BY-ND 3.0 license on bloomsburycollections.com. Open access was funded by The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.
Note:
Introduction, Kristine Alexander and Simon Sleight -- 1. Concepts of Youth, David Pomfret and Nicholas L. Syrett -- 2. Spaces and Places, Dylan Baun and Carla Pascoe Leahy -- 3. Education and Work, Abosede George -- 4. Leisure and Play, Sharon Brookshaw and Melanie Tebbutt -- 5. Emotions, Karen Vallgårda -- 6. Gender, Sexuality and the Body, Ishita Pande -- 7. Belief and Ideology, Susan Whitney -- 8. Authority and Agency, Valeria Manzano -- 9. War and Conflict, Mischa Honeck and Aaron Moore -- 10.Towards a Global History, Kristine Alexander and Simon Sleight.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-350-03307-3
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-350-03308-1
Language:
English
DOI:
10.5040/9781350033085
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