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Popular Appeal : Books and Films in Contemporary Youth Culture.
Title:
Popular Appeal : Books and Films in Contemporary Youth Culture.
Author:
Pearce, Sharyn.
ISBN:
9781443854313
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (221 pages)
Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- CHAPTER FIVE -- CHAPTER SIX -- CHAPTER SEVEN -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX.
Abstract:
Now is an opportune moment to consider the shifts in youth and popular culture that are signalled by texts that are being read and viewed by young people. In a world seemingly compromised by climate change, political and religious upheavals and economic irresponsibility, and at a time of fundamental social change, young people are devouring fictional texts that focus on the edges of identity, the points of transition and rupture, and the assumption of new and hybrid identities. This book draw...
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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