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Revolutionary suicide and other desperate measures : narratives of youth and violence from Japan and the United States / Adrienne Carey Hurley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hurley, Adrienne Carey, 1968-
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Youth and violence--Japan.
- Youth and violence.
- Youth and violence--United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (274 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This volume examines how child abuse and youth violence are understood, manufactured, represented, but still disavowed, in contemporary everyday life and culture in Japan and the United States.
- Contents:
- Survivor discourse, the limits of objectivity, and Orpha
- Shizuko, the silent girl : Uchida Shungiku's Fazaa Fakkaa
- "Mama, he treats your daughter mean?" : Dorothy Allison's Bastard out of Carolina
- Engendering first world fears : the teenager and the terrorist
- "Killer kids" and "cutters"
- The fiction of Hoshino Tomoyuki and Japanarchy 2k : lonely hearts revolution
- Conclusion : a case for reparations.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613265982
- 9781283265980
- 1283265982
- 9780822393955
- 0822393956
- OCLC:
- 755719637
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