A Cultural History of Youth in the Modern Age

This open access volume of "A Cultural History of Youth inThe Modern Age", explores the cultural history of youth from 1920 to the present day. With each chapter dedicated to a specific theme, it covers concepts of youth; spaces and places; education and work; leisure and play; emotions, g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Sleight, Simon, editor (editor), Alexander, Kristine, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Academic 2022.
Edición:First edition
Colección:Cultural Histories Series.
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Sumario:This open access volume of "A Cultural History of Youth inThe Modern Age", explores the cultural history of youth from 1920 to the present day. With each chapter dedicated to a specific theme, it covers concepts of youth; spaces and places; education and work; leisure and play; emotions, gender, sexuality and the body; belief and ideology; authority and agency; war and conflict and towards a world history. Readers can trace one theme throughout history using all six volumes, or can gain an in-depth understanding of an individual period. :A Cultural History of Youth" presents historians, scholars and students of related fields with a comprehensive and interdisciplinary overview of youth from ancient times to modernity. With six highly illustrated volumes covering 2,500 years, they each focus on a specific period; Antiquity, the Medieval Age, the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, the Age of Empire and the Modern Age. The open access edition of this book is available under a CC-BY-ND 3.0 license on bloomsburycollections.com. Open access was funded by The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (288 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.