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- Combines broader theoretical debates from childhood and youth studies with life narrative scholarship
- Considers contemporary life writing and new media, and how this represents youth culture and marginalized identities
- Explores the underrepresented contributions of young people to life writing
Part of the book series: Studies in Childhood and Youth (SCY)
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Young Writers and Life Narrative Encounters
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Front Matter
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Girlhoods Interrupted
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
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Authors and Affiliations
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Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia
Kate Douglas
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Monash University, Clayton, Australia
Anna Poletti
About the authors
Anna Poletti is Associate Professor in English at Utrecht University, Netherlands and a Senior Research Fellow at Monash University, Australia.
Kate Douglas is Associate Professor in the School of Humanities and Creative Arts at Flinders University, Australia.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Life Narratives and Youth Culture
Book Subtitle: Representation, Agency and Participation
Authors: Kate Douglas, Anna Poletti
Series Title: Studies in Childhood and Youth
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-55117-7
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-55116-0Published: 05 January 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-71569-5Published: 21 April 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-55117-7Published: 26 December 2016
Series ISSN: 2731-6467
Series E-ISSN: 2731-6475
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 267
Number of Illustrations: 4 illustrations in colour
Topics: Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging, Youth Culture, Cultural Studies, Literature and Technology/Media