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Contesting childhood [electronic resource] : autobiography, trauma, and memory /

by Douglas, Kate; ProQuest (Firm).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Rutgers series in childhood studies: Publisher: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2010Description: viii, 223 p. : ill.ISBN: ; .Subject(s): Autobiographical memory | Memory -- Social aspects | Collective memory | Psychic trauma | Electronic booksOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Creating childhood : autobiography and cultural memory -- Consuming childhood : buying and selling the autobiographical child -- Authoring childhood : the road to recovery and redemption -- Scripts for remembering : childhoods and nostalgia -- Scripts for remembering : traumatic childhoods -- Ethics : writing about child abuse, writing about abusive parents -- The ethics of reading : witnessing traumatic childhoods -- Writing childhood in the twenty-first century.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Creating childhood : autobiography and cultural memory -- Consuming childhood : buying and selling the autobiographical child -- Authoring childhood : the road to recovery and redemption -- Scripts for remembering : childhoods and nostalgia -- Scripts for remembering : traumatic childhoods -- Ethics : writing about child abuse, writing about abusive parents -- The ethics of reading : witnessing traumatic childhoods -- Writing childhood in the twenty-first century.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.


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