The war of my generation : youth culture and the War on Terror /
In the years since the 9/11 attacks, members of the millennial and post-millennial generation have come of age in a moment marked by increased anxiety about terrorism, two protracted wars, and policies that have raised quesions about the strategies of the United States abroad and at home. Drawing fr...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, New Jersey ; London :
Rutgers University Press,
[2015]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Introduction: "The war of my generation" / David Kieran
- Part I: Experiences and attitudes of the 9/11 generations. Starship troopers, school shootings, and September 11 : changing generational consciousnesses and twenty-first-century youth / Holly Swyers ; Summer, soldiers, flags, and memorials : how U.S. children learn nation-linked militarism from holidays / Cindy Dell Clark ; Fighting with rights and forging alliances : youth politics in the War on Terror / Sunaina Maira
- Part II: Post-9/11 militarism in old and new media. How to tell a true war story ... for children : children's literature addresses deployment / Laura Browder ; "What young men and women do when their country is attacked" : interventionist discourse and the rewriting of violence in adolescent literature of the Iraq War / David Kieran ; Calls of duty : the World War II combat video game and the construction of the "next great generation" / Jeremy K. Saucier ; Software and soldier lifecycles of recruitment, training, and rehabilitation in the post-9/11 era / Robertson Allen
- Part III: Coming of age stories and the representation of millennial citizenship during the War on Terror. Coming of age in 9/11 fiction : Bildungsroman and loss of innocence / Jo Lampert ; "Army strong" : Mexican American youth and military recruitment in All she can / Irene Garza
- Part IV: Politics and pedagogy. In this war but not of it : teaching, memory, and the futures of children and war / Benjamin Cooper ; "Coffins after coffins" : screening wartime atrocity in the classroom / Rebecca A. Adelman
- Afterword: Scholarship on millennial and postmillennial culture during the War on Terror : a bibliographic essay / David Kieran.