Revisiting Mister Rogers' neighborhood [electronic resource] : essays on lessons about self and community / Edited by Kathy Merlock Jackson and Steven M. Emmanuel.

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"Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968-2001) left a mark on millions. This collection of essays focuses on Fred Rogers' contribution to children's lives and media and to American culture. At a time when the demands of a highly technological, media-dense world have diminished our capacity to listen caref...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Jackson, Kathy Merlock, 1955- (Editor)
Emmanuel, Steven M. (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016]
Subjects:
Rogers, Fred.
Mister Rogers' neighborhood (Television program)
Television broadcasting > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Online Access:
EBSCO eBooks: 2016 (EBSCO)
eBook Public Library Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2016 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
Revisiting Mister Rogers' Neighborhood: Essays on Lessons About Self and Community
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The performance of the pastoral / Chris Buczinsky
  • Social activism for the small set / Kathy Merlock Jackson
  • Good neighbors, moral philosophy and the masculine ideal / Sue Matheson
  • Grown-up work and the work of growing up / Valerie H. Pennanen
  • Dis-alienating the neighborhood: the representation of work and community / Tim Libretti
  • Fantasy as free space: Mister Rogers' Neighborhoods / Susan Larkin
  • The presence of Mister Rogers / Steven M. Emmanuel
  • A different voice: Mister Rogers and the ethic of care / Richard L. Bilsker
  • Community as emotional education: Fred Rogers and Edith Stein / Peter R. Costello
  • Structure and story in the operas / Maura Grady
  • Fred Rogers and the early use of puppetry on American children's television / Mark I. West
  • Chronology
  • A selective bibliography of works by and about Fred Rogers / Camille McCutcheon
  • About the contributors.