Origin narratives : the stories we tell children about immigration and international adoption / Macarena García Gonzáles.
The first of its kind, this volume unpacks the cultural construction of transnational adoption and migration by examining a sample of recent children's books that address the subject. Of all European countries, Spain is the nation where immigration and transnational adoption have increased most...
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New York, NY :
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2017.
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| Series: | Children's literature and culture.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The books we recommend to children : ideologies and politics in reading promotion
- 2. Framing the questions : previous research, theoretical frameworks, and case-study materials
- 3. I came by plane : the masterplan of international adoptions
- 4. They came from the desert : immigration plots and tropes
- 5. The united colors of the rainbow : explaining human 'races' and racism
- 6. Intersected identities : nationality, class, gender, and ableism in the making of 'race'
- 7. Nation-as-family : tropes of kin and orphanhood.