Books

This week we visit Stephen Ross' monograph, Youth Culture and the Post-War British Novel. Stephen was interviewed by Dr. J. Matthew Huculak, who is Digital Scholarship Librarian at the University of Victoria Libraries.

Listen to Barbara Jane Brickman discuss her monograph, Grease: Gender, Nostalgia and Youth Consumption in the Blockbuster Era with interviewer Natalie G. Adams.

Lynne Curry reflects on her new book Religion, Law, and the Medical Neglect of Children in the United States, 1870-2000 - 'The Science of the Age.'  Listen to her conversation with Sace Elder, here.

Rebecca Onion discusses her book, Innocent Experiments: Childhood and the Culture of Popular Science in the United States, with Deanna Day. Listen here.

Read the transcript for episode 15, season 9 of the SHCY Podcast: Naomi Lesley discusses her monograph Fictions of Integration: American Children's Literature and the Legacies of Brown v. Board of Education with interviewer Vanessa Martinez.

Naomi Lesley discusses her monograph Fictions of Integration: American Children's Literature and the Legacies of Brown v. Board of Education with interviewer Vanessa Martinez. Listen to the episode, here.

This week we listen to Seth Blumenthal discuss his monograph, Children of the Silent Majority: Young Voters and the Rise of the Republican Party, 1968-1980. Click here to listen.

This week's feature is Little Cold Warriors: American Childhood in the 1950s by Victoria M. Grieve. She is interviewed on the SHCY Podcast by Julia Gossard.

Barry C. Feld's The Evolution of the Juvenile Court: Race, Politics, and the Criminalizing of Juvenile Justice is this week's featured book. Listen to Dr. Feld discuss his work, here.

Eileen Ford's Childhood and Modernity in Cold War Mexico City takes centre stage, this week. Listen to Eileen's interview, conducted by Antoinette Burton, here.

This week, Melissa Klapper discusses her monograph, Ballet Class: An American History. You can listen to the episode, here.

This week we'll read about The Oxford Handbook of the History of Education, and listen to the editors, Eileen H. Tamura and John L. Rury, on the SHCY Podcast.

Learn about Clare Daniel's monograph, Mediating Morality: the Politics of Teen Pregnancy in the Post-Welfare Era. Listen to her interview here.

This week we explore Gilded Youth: Privilege, Rebellion, and the British Public School, a monograph by James Brooke-Smith. You can listen to James' interview with Frans de Bruyn, here.

Molly Ladd-Taylor discusses her monograph, Fixing the Poor: Eugenic Sterilization and Child Welfare in the Twentieth Century, with Anne G. Rubenstein. You can listen to their podcast episode, here. 

This week's featured book is a volume of essays, L.M. Montgomery and the Matter of Nature(s), co-edited by Rita Bode and Jean Mitchell. Listen to their discussion on the SHCY podcast, here.

Anna Mae Duane on Child Slavery before and after Emancipation: An Argument for Child Centred Slavery Studies. Listen to her SHCY podcast episode, originally from the C19 podcast, here.

This week's featured book is Ages of Anxiety: Historical and Transnational Perspectives on Juvenile Justice, edited by Bill Bush and David Tanenhaus. You can listen to their interview, conducted by Tamara Myers, here. You can also watch their video interview, here or by navigating to this post.

This week we explore Growing Up in Nineteenth-Century Ireland: A Cultural History of Middle-Class Childhood and Gender by Mary Hatfield. Listen to this episode of the SHCY podcast's ninth season, here.

This week's featured monograph is Incorrigibles and Innocents: Constructing Childhood and Citizenship in Progressive Era Comics by Lara Saguisag. Listen to the first episode of our latest podcast season, here.