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Tables of Contents for The Children's Culture Reader
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
ix
 
Introduction: Childhood Innocence and Other Modern Myths
1
40
Henry Jenkins
PART I: Childhood Innocence
41
158
1. From Immodesty to Innocence
41
17
Philippe Aries
2. The Case of Peter Pan: The Impossibility of Children's Fiction
58
9
Jacqueline S. Rose
3. Children in the House: The Material Culture of Early Childhood
67
14
Karin Calvert
4. From Useful to Useless: Moral Conflict over Child Labor
81
14
Viviana A. Zelizer
5. The Making of Children's Culture
95
15
Stephen Kline
6. Seducing the Innocent: Childhood and Television in Postwar America
110
26
Lynn Spigel
7. Unlearning Black and White: Race, Media, and the Classroom
136
23
Shari Goldin
8. The New Childhood: Home Alone As a Way of Life
159
19
Joe L. Kincheloe
9. Child Abuse and the Unconscious in American Popular Culture
178
21
Nancy Scheper-Hughes
Howard F. Stein
PART II: Childhood Sexuality
199
98
10. Fun Morality: An Analysis of Recent American Child-Training Literature
199
10
Martha Wolfenstein
11. The Sensuous Child: Benjamin Spock and the Sexual Revolution
209
22
Henry Jenkins
12. How to Bring Your Kids Up Gay
231
10
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
13. Producing Erotic Children
241
13
James R. Kincaid
14. Popular Culture and the Eroticization of Little Girls
254
11
Valerie Walkerdine
15. Stealing Innocence: The Politics of Child Beauty Pageants
265
18
Henry A. Giroux
16. A Credit to Her Mother
283
14
Annette Kuhn
PART III: Child's Play
297
159
17. Children's Desires/Mothers' Dilemmas: The Social Contexts of Consumption
297
21
Ellen Seiter
18. Boys and Girls Together ... But Mostly Apart
318
19
Barrie Thorne
19. Boy Culture
337
26
E. Anthony Rotundo
20. The Politics of Dollhood in Nineteenth-Century America
363
19
Miriam Formanek-Brunell
21. Older Heads on Younger Bodies
382
12
Erica Rand
22. Confections, Concontions, and Conceptions
394
12
Allison James
23. Living in a World of Words
406
25
Shelby Anne Wolf
Shirley Brice Health
24. The Tidy House
431
25
Carolyn Steedman
PART IV: Sourcebook
456
59
Section A: Introduction
456
12
25. Reaching Juvenile Markets
459
3
E. Evalyn Grumbine
26. Does Your "Research" Embrace the Boy of Today?
462
1
Jess H. Wilson
27. "Selling" Food to Children
463
5
The Mother's Own Book
Section B: The Family in Crisis
468
8
28. After the Family-What?
469
1
John B. Watson
29. Against the Threat of Mother Love
470
6
John B. Watson
Section C: Children at War
476
9
30. Children in Wartime: Parents' Questions
477
3
Child Study Association of America
31. You Are Citizen Soldiers
480
3
Angelo Patri
32. Raise Your Boy to Be a Solider
483
2
Andre Fontaine
Section D: Popular Culture and the Family
485
11
33. "Such Trivia As Comic Books"
486
7
Frederic Wertham
34. The Play's the Thing
493
3
Dorothy Walter Baruch
Section E: Freedom and Responsibility
496
11
35. New Parents for Old
497
2
Sidonie Matsner Gruenberg
36. Families and the World Outside
499
2
Elizabeth F. Boettiger
37. Time Bombs in Our Homes
501
2
Mauree Applegate
38. Democratic and Autocratic Child Rearing
503
4
Rudolf Dreikurs
Section F: The Permissive Family
507
8
39. The Contemporary Mother and Father
508
2
Lillian Jane Martin
Clare deGruchy
40. The New Oedipal Drama of the Permissive Family
510
2
Jules Henry
41. The Modern Pediocracy
512
3
Martha Weinman Lear
Contributors
515
3
Permissions
518
5
Index
523