Raising Your Kids Right: Children's Literature and American Political Conservatism
- ISBN-10
- 0813547989
- ISBN-13
- 9780813547985
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 239
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Author
- Michelle Ann Abate
Description
Michelle Ann Abate examines a variety of texts that offer information, ideology, and even instructions on how to raise kids right, not just figuratively, but politically. Highlighting the works of William Bennett, Lynne Cheney, Bill O'Reilly, and others, she brings together such diverse fields as cultural studies, literary criticism, political science, childhood studies, brand marketing, and the cult of celebrity. --from publisher description.
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