Cultural, Autobiographical and Absent Memories of Orphanhood

1. Introduction: Starting from a Place of Familial Memory
Delyth Edwards

2. The Abused Orphan: Memory as Legitimate and National Heritage
Delyth Edwards

3. A Methodology of Remembering: The Self Who Was, the Self Who Is and the Self Who Narrates

Delyth Edwards

4. Remembering a Home of Origin: Creating Places Through Memory
Delyth Edwards

5. Remembering that Feeling of Not Being at Home (in the World)
Delyth Edwards

6. The Space Between
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7. Absent Memories: An Autobiographical and Methodological Dilemma
Delyth Edwards

8. Conclusion: Managing Memory in the Care System Today
Delyth Edwards

Keywords: Cultural and Media Studies, Cultural Theory, Memory Studies, Culture and Gender, History of Britain and Ireland, Childhood, Adolescence and Society, Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging