Buch(elektronisch)2015

The War of My Generation: Youth Culture and the War on Terror

Cooper, Benjamin; Clark, Cindy Dell; Kieran, David; Kieran, David; Swyers, Holly; Garza, Irene; Saucier, Jeremy K.; Lampert, Jo; Browder, Laura; Adelman, Rebecca A.; Allen, Robertson; Maira, Sunaina

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Frontmatter -- Contents -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: "The War of My Generation" / Kieran, David -- Part I. EXPERIENCES AND ATTITUDES OF THE 9/11 GENERATIONS -- 1. Starship Troopers, School Shootings, and September 11: Changing Generational Consciousnesses and Twenty-First- Century Youth / Swyers, Holly -- 2. Summer, Soldiers, Flags, and Memorials: How US Children Learn Nation-Linked Militarism from Holidays / Clark, Cindy Dell -- 3. Fighting with Rights and Forging Alliances: Youth Politics in the War on Terror / Maira, Sunaina -- Part II. POST-9/11 MILITARISM IN OLD AND NEW MEDIA -- 4. How to Tell a True War Story . . . for Children: Children's Literature Addresses Deployment / Browder, Laura -- 5. "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 / Kieran, David -- 6. Calls of Duty: The World War II Combat Video Game and the Construction of the "Next Great Generation" / Saucier, Jeremy K. -- 7. Software and Soldier Life Cycles of Recruitment, Training, and Rehabilitation in the Post-9/11 Era / Allen, Robertson -- Part III. COMING OF AGE STORIES AND THE REPRESENTATION OF MILLENNIAL CITIZENSHIP DURING THE WAR ON TERROR -- 8. Coming of Age in 9/11 Fiction: Bildungsroman and Loss of Innocence / Lampert, Jo -- 9. "Army Strong": Mexican American Youth and Military Recruitment in All She Can / Garza, Irene -- Part IV. POLITICS AND PEDAGOGY -- 10. In This War But Not of It: Teaching, Memory, and the Futures of Children and War / Cooper, Benjamin -- 11. "Coffins after Coffins": Screening Wartime Atrocity in the Classroom / Adelman, Rebecca A. -- Afterword: Scholarship on Millennial and Post-Millennial Culture during the War on Terror: A Bibliographic Essay / Kieran, David -- List of Contributors -- Index

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The war of my generation: youth culture and the War on Terror

Kieran, David

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 from a variety of disciplines, The War of My Generation is the first essay collection to focus specifically on how the terrorist attacks and their aftermath have shaped this new generation of Americans. -- Provided by publisher

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The War of My Generation: Youth Culture and the War on Terror

Kieran, David

The War of My Generation is the first essay collection to focus specifically on how the 9/11 terrorist attacks and their aftermath have shaped the newest generation of Americans. Drawing on a variety of disciplines including anthropology, sociology, cultural studies, and literary studies, the volume considers what cultural factors and products have shaped young people's experience of the 9/11 attacks, the wars that have followed, and their experiences as emerging citizen-subjects

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