Sunset Trailer Park
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Title
Sunset Trailer Park
Description
Essay and stories of childhood, family life, class, and community in a New Jersey trailer park in the 1970s. Contains a mother's and son's thoughts on their lives in that time and place, their understandings of some of the outside perceptions of "Sunset Trailer Park," in the city of Bayonne, and of popular perceptions of trailer parks in general. How racial and sexual identities were observed by author in his childhood community. Featured in a collection of critical writings centered around the term "white trash" - its contexts and connotations.
Also featured in "Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality : The Big Questions," edited by Naomi Zack, Laurie Shrage, and Crispin Sartwell (Malden MA: Blackwell, 1998).
Also featured in "Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality : The Big Questions," edited by Naomi Zack, Laurie Shrage, and Crispin Sartwell (Malden MA: Blackwell, 1998).
Creator
BeÌrubeÌ, Allan
BeÌrubeÌ, Florence (contributor)
Publisher
Psychology Press
Date
1997
Language
en
Type
Book Section
Identifier
Coverage
20th century; Bayonne, New Jersey
Contribution Form
Zotero
Editor
Newitz, Annalee
Wray, Matt
Item Type
Book Section
ISBN
9780415916929
Book Title
White Trash : Race and Class in America
Pages
15-41
Publisher
Psychology Press