Youth Identities, Localities, and Visual Material Culture Making Selves, Making Worlds /

• Main Author: Eglinton, Kristen Ali. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Explorations of Educational Purpose, 25
• Subjects: Education.; Anthropology.; Arts Education.; Sociology of Education.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-4857-6

This invaluable addition to Springers Explorations of Educational Purpose series is a revelatory ethnographic account of the visual material culture of contemporary youths in North America. The authors detailed study follows apparently dissimilar groups (black and Latino/a in a New York City after...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Acknowledgements
• Part I Contemporary Youth, VMC, and Local Place
• Chapter 1 Telling stories, forging links, researching lives
• Chapter 2 Understanding youth culture, visual material culture, and local places
• Chapter 3. Multi-sites:� New York City, USA, and Yukon Territory, Canada
• Part II Making place, race, and gender: Ethnographic illustrations, From New York City and Yukon, Canada
• Chapter 4 Representin place: Place-making and place-based identities
• Chapter 5 (Re)constructing race: Racial identities, and the borders of race
• Chapter 6 Negotiating Gender: Gender Narratives and gender identities
• Chapter 7 Northern Landscapes: Place- and identity-making in northern Canada
• Part III Education in the context of visual material culture
• Chapter 8: Theoretical, methodological, and pedagogical possibilities
• Appendices
• Index.