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Children's Nature : The Rise of the American Summer Camp /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Paris, Leslie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, 2008.
Colección:American history and culture (New York University Press)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A warm history of modern childhood
  • At work and at play : the making of camp "family"
  • Small islands : the first summer camps
  • "A home though away from home" : how parents, camp owners, and children forged camp networks
  • Rituals of the season : the organization of camp community
  • Between generations : tensions in the camp "family"
  • Modernity and tradition in children's socialization
  • Is it progress? modernity and authenticity in camp life
  • Tans, tepees, and minstrel shows : race, primitivism, and camp community
  • The pioneer ideal : camp history, American history, children's history
  • Conclusion : "I had to go on in life" : from camp to childhood nostalgia.