Don't Use Your Words!: Children's Emotions in a Networked World

by Jane Juffer

Book Overview

How children are taught to control their feelings and how they resist
this emotional management through cultural production.

Today, even young kids talk to each other across social media by referencing memes, songs, and movements, constructing a common vernacular that resists parental, educational, and media imperatives to name their feelings and thus control their bodies. Over the past two decades, children's television programming...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1479833053
• ISBN13: 9781479833054
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"