Contested bodies of childhood and youth /
Contributor(s): Hörschelmann, Kathrin | Colls, Rachel.
Publisher: Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2010Description: xvii, 260 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780230201385; 9780230201385:; 0230201385.Subject(s): Children -- Cross-cultural studies | Youth -- Cross-cultural studies | Human bodyDDC classification: 305.23 Summary: Demonstrating the contested and differentiated nature of childhood embodiment, this book responds to media discourses that stigmatize 'unruly' youthful bodies, by combining the critical analysis of imagined and disciplined youthful bodies with a focus on young people's lived and performed, embodied subjectivities.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 305.23 HOE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Lost Checked out | 03/01/2023 | 0074818 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Demonstrating the contested and differentiated nature of childhood embodiment, this book responds to media discourses that stigmatize 'unruly' youthful bodies, by combining the critical analysis of imagined and disciplined youthful bodies with a focus on young people's lived and performed, embodied subjectivities.